20-05-2025
Two injured when vehicle goes airborne north of Brooten, Minnesota, on Monday
May 20---- Two people were transported for treatment of injuries after a crash Monday afternoon near Brooten.
Initial investigation by Stearns County Sheriff's Office deputies found that a vehicle had entered a ditch and the driver accidentally hit the accelerator. The car then struck a field approach and went airborne before coming to rest, according to a news release.
A 2008 Ford Escape was traveling eastbound in the 47500 block of Stearns County County Road 27 when it entered the south ditch. The vehicle was being driven by Dawn Blume, 66, of
Blume and her passenger — identified as Jeremiah Blume, 11 — were transported to Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood for treatment of injuries described in the
as non-life-threatening.
The crash was reported around 3:51 p.m. Monday about three miles north of Brooten in North Fork Township.
The
was assisted by the Belgrade/Brooten Police Department, Brooten Fire Department and Brooten Ambulance.
