2-Vehicle Crash in Meeker County

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a 2-vehicle crash on Saturday morning at 9:52 on Minnesota Highway 15 at the intersection of County Road 24 in Dassel Township in Meeker County. A 2005 GMC Yukon, driven by 43-year-old Emily Marie Richter of Dassel, was traveling northbound on Highway 15, and a 2019 Jeep Compass, driven by 36-year-old Erin Noel Buhr of Litchfield, was eastbound on County Road 24, when the two vehicles collided.

Buhr was not injured. Richter received non-life-threatening injuries. A passenger in the Yukon, 61-year-old Roger Arnold Richter of Dassel, received non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital in Hutchinson. Also responding to the scene were the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office, Dassel Fire Dept. and Mayo Ambulance.