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Two Young Hewitt Men Involved in Fatal Crash

By Derek Sidian Apr 17, 2026 | 6:33 AM

Bertha, MN – At least one is dead following a two-vehicle crash south of Bertha Thursday night.

Troopers say that around 10:49 p.m., a sedan and a pickup truck were both heading north on Highway 71 when they collided at Palomino road.

The sedan was driven by a 20-year-old man from Hewitt, and the pickup by a 26-year-old Hewitt man. Information about the drivers and their conditions has not been released, however the State Patrol confirms the crash was fatal.

The crash is under investigation.

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