Records published Jan. 16, 2021
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West Central Tribune | 5:32 am, Jan. 16, 2021 ×
Two injured in Meeker County rollover
LITCHFIELD Two people were injured Friday morning when a pickup went out of control and rolled into a ditch northwest of Litchfield.
Two People Hurt in Meeker County Crash
The Minnesota State Patrol says 88-year-old
Benno Roehl of Darwin was driving his pickup when he lost control, entered the ditch, and rolled.
Roehl was southbound on Highway 24 in Forest City Township when the crash happened just before 10:00 a.m.
Roehl and his passenger, 82-year-old
Marlys Roehl were both taken to Meeker Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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Two injured in pickup rollover Friday morning in Meeker County
Icy roads contributed to a rollover crash Friday morning northwest of Litchfield. Two people were taken to Meeker Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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West Central Tribune | 2:12 pm, Jan. 15, 2021 ×
LITCHFIELD Two people were injured Friday morning when a pickup went out of control and rolled into a ditch northwest of Litchfield.
Driver Benno Vincent Roehl, 88, and passenger Marlys Ann Roehl, 82, both of Darwin, received non-life threatening injuries in the crash and were transported to Meeker Memorial Hospital, according to a report from the Minnesota State Patrol. Both people were wearing seat belts.
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West Central Tribune staff | 7:33 am, Jan. 2, 2021 ×
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Semi Driver Hurt in Rollover
FOREST CITY A semi driver was hurt when his rig went into the ditch and rolled.
The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 24 in Forest City Township in Meeker County.
Forty-one-year-old
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