JEFFERS, MN (KMHL) — Two people were injured when their vehicle lost control and rolled in the ditch on Highway 71 in Cottonwood County Tuesday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, at approximately 12:08 Tuesday afternoon, a 2004 Dodge Ram pickup was traveling southbound on Highway 71 in Amboy Township, just east of Jeffers. The vehicle lost control on the icy road, went off the road and rolled.
The driver of the pickup, 74-year-old Larry Jay Anderson of Waskish, and his passenger, 75-year-old April Ann Anderson of Waskish, both sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to the Windom Hospital.
Assistance was provided by the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office, Jeffers Fire Department, and Windom Ambulance.