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3 Victims Airlifted From Serious Crash in Sebeka

By Derek Sidian Jul 18, 2024 | 10:52 AM

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Sebeka, MN – At around 3:17 Wednesday afternoon (July 17th), the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle roll over north of Sebeka, in Red Eye Township.

Law Enforcement, Fire and Rescue, and Medical personnel responded to the scene and found a pickup with damage consistent with a roll over.

They also found five individuals outside the vehicle, which all had been occupants of the vehicle when the crash occurred.

Three of the five had been ejected from the vehicle during the crash and two had exited the vehicle on their own after the crash.

The occupants had injuries that were described as minor to critical by medical personnel on scene.

It was learned that four of the occupants were juveniles males and one occupant was an adult male.

Three medivac helicopters and one ambulance were brought in to transport four of the occupants from the scene.

One occupant was transported from the scene by his parents.

Speed is believed to be a possible contributor to the cause of the crash.

Driver impairment is not believed to be a factor at this time.

No names are being released, as this crash is still under investigation.

The condition of the injured occupants is unknown at this time.

The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by, Sebeka and Menahga Police Departments, MN State Patrol, Sebeka Fire and Rescue, Astera Health Ambulance Service, North Memorial Ambulance Service, North Memorial Air Care, Life Link III and K&K Towing.