Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Rural Minnesota crash fatalities
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A tragic incident involving alcohol occurred in Pine River, MN, as reported by KROC-AM News. The State Patrol confirmed that two people died and three others were critically injured in a head-on collision on a rural highway in north-central Minnesota. The driver of a pickup involved in the crash was found to have alcohol in their system. Among the critically injured were Kyle Daniel Jones and Mandy Tellinghuisen of Bayport, along with Kelly Kuschel of Pine River. The other driver, Royal Noe of Hillman, and passenger Heather Cevallos of Brainerd, tragically passed away. Stay tuned for updates on this devastating incident.
Pine River, MN (KROC-AM News) – The State Patrol has reported a devastating incident that took place early Sunday morning in a rural area of north-central Minnesota.
According to the State Patrol, a head-on collision occurred along a rural highway, resulting in the tragic deaths of two individuals and leaving three others in critical condition. The incident, which occurred west of Pine River and approximately 25 miles north of Brainerd, involved a pickup truck where alcohol was detected in the driver.
Details of the Incident
The State Patrol has identified the individuals involved in the crash. 32-year-old Kyle Daniel Jones of Bayport was among the critically injured passengers, along with his companion, 30-year-old Mandy Tellinghuisen of Bayport. Another critically injured passenger was identified as 53-year-old Kelly Kuschel of Pine River, who was in the other vehicle involved in the collision.
Tragically, the driver of the other vehicle, 39-year-old Royal Noe of Hillman, and one of his passengers, 40-year-old Heather Cevallos of Brainerd, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Additional Information
The State Patrol has chosen to withhold the name and medical condition of a second passenger in the vehicle until Monday morning. This individual is a 36-year-old man from Brainerd.
The incident has shocked the local community and serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of drinking and driving. The authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine the exact sequence of events that led to this tragic outcome.
Impact on the Community
The news of the head-on collision has sent shockwaves through the small town of Pine River and the surrounding areas. Residents are devastated by the loss of life and the injuries sustained by those involved in the crash. The community is coming together to support the families affected by this tragedy and to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving.
Conclusion
As the investigation into the head-on collision continues, the State Patrol is urging all motorists to drive responsibly and never get behind the wheel if they have been drinking. This tragic incident serves as a somber reminder of the devastating consequences that can result from impaired driving. Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of those affected by this heartbreaking event.