Two people were injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle traffic crash on Highway 25 in Monticello Township Tuesday evening.
The State Patrol reports that just before 7 PM, a Ford SUV was southbound on Highway 25, while a Chrysler passenger car was northbound. The vehicles collided near Wright County Road 131.
Injured in the crash was the driver of the Chrysler sedan, 25-year-old Ariella Olson of Menomonie, Wisconsin. She suffered life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.
The driver of the Ford SUV, a 17-year-old female whose name and address were not given, sustained undisclosed injuries and was transported to Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office, the Monticello Fire Department, Allina EMS and LifeLink Helicopter all assisted State Troopers.


