Denmark Township, MN (May 14, 2025) — A serious crash involving a semi-truck, a pickup truck, and a third vehicle left one person with life-threatening injuries Wednesday afternoon in Denmark Township, just outside Cottage Grove, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Incident Details: The collision occurred around 1:50 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 95 and 70th Street. Authorities report that a semi-truck collided with a pickup truck, and the force of the crash caused a third vehicle to become involved. Emergency personnel responded to the scene and confirmed that the driver of the pickup truck suffered critical injuries. That individual was transported to a nearby medical facility for treatment. No further information on the condition of the other drivers has been released.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: The Minnesota State Patrol is continuing its investigation. Officials will assess whether driver error, failure to yield, distraction, or speed played a role.
Pending the outcome of the investigation, the injured party or their family may be entitled to file a personal injury claim for medical expenses, lost income, long-term care, and pain and suffering.
Source: FOX 9