Roseau County Rollover Sends One To Hospital With Life Threatening Injuries

by Thief River Falls News

The rollover happened at Highway 11 east of 420th Ave, Roseau, Minn, Spruce Twp, Roseau County.

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2009 Ford SRW Pickup was pulling a trailer hauling two snowmobiles traveling east on Highway 11 east of Roseau. The trailer began to slide out to the right side of the roadway on a curve sending the Ford into the left ditch. The Ford rolled over coming to a rest in the ditch on its roof

The driver was 63-year old Gregory Wayne Peterson of Lancaster, MN. He was transported to the Grand Forks hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The three passengers were 55-year-old Lucinda J Hanson of Euless, Texas, 83-year-old Richard Roy Nicholson of Lancaster, Minn, and 58-year-old Crystal Lea Peterson of Lancaster, Minn.

None of the passengers were injured and all four were wearing a seatbelt.

Alcohol was NOT a factor in the accident.