accident

WILLMAR, Minn. — A festive Christmas light celebration Saturday, Dec. 10, near Willmar had a tragic end when several passengers and the driver of horse-drawn wagon were injured after the horses got spooked and ran for about a mile before crashing in a yard. The passengers had...

Rosemount police activity for the week of August 17-23.

A 46-year-old Fountain man died Sunday afternoon in an accident on Highway 52 in Rosemount. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, John Ostrom was southbound on Highway 52 just south of the intersection with County Road 42 when he hit a topper that had blown off of another southbound...

A 33-year-old Rosemount man died last week after he car hit a bridge on Interstate 35W in Burnsville. According to the Minnesota State Patrol Michael D. Swanson was northbound on 35W around 10:20 p.m. March 13 when he veered to the right and hit the Highway 13 bridge. Swanson was...

The Minnesota State Patrol is blaming a patch of ice on Highway 52 for the single-vehicle accident that injured a 20-year-old Rosemount woman and killed her passenger Sunday. Lauren Jansson was driving south on Highway 52 near 117th Street around noon when she hit a patch of ice....

A 27-year-old Rosemount man died Monday afternoon after being crushed by a skid loader in Spring Lake Township. Spring Lake Township is near Prior Lake in Scott County. Nathan John Vandewege was working as a contractor at Applied Ecological Services when the accident occurred. Scott...

A 27-year-old Rosemount man died Monday afternoon after being crushed by a skid loader in Spring Lake Township. Spring Lake Township is near Prior Lake in Scott County. Nathan John Vandewege was working as a contractor at Applied Ecological Services when the accident occurred. Scott...

A 27-year-old Rosemount man died Monday afternoon after being crushed by a skid loader in Spring Lake Township. Spring Lake Township is near Prior Lake in Scott County. Nathan John Vandewege was working as a contractor at Applied Ecological Services when the accident occurred. Scott...

Steven Cote, a 55-year-old Rosemount resident, is dead after the pick-up truck in which he was a passenger slid off Interstate 35 Monday afternoon in northern Minnesota. Cote and his wife, Gail, were headed north on I-35 near Kettle River, Minn. around 3:15 p.m. Monday when their...

Dakota County Sheriff's deputy Joshua Williams will serve a 30-day suspension and work at least a year of courtroom security for his role in a fatal accident last August. Williams, who will also have to undergo training in emergency vehicle operation, received the penalty following...

The two people killed when their automobile collided with a train Monday have been identified. They were David J. and Judy M. Brost, both 56, of Brooklyn Park, Minn., and were husband and wife, according to a press release from the Cass County Sheriff's Office. Autopsy results...