Three people were injured when two SUVs collided late Sunday afternoon in Monticello. The State Patrol says the crash happened just after 5 PM on State Highway 25 at School Boulevard in Monticello.
Officials say a Chevy Equinox was southbound on Highway 25 near School Boulevard, while the Ford Edge was northbound, and was making a U-turn when the vehicles collided.
Injured in the crash was the driver of the Equinox, 18-year-old Daphnee Meyer of St. Cloud, who had non-life threatening injuries that did not require hospital treatment. A passenger in the Meyer vehicle, identified as 14-year-old Haylen Meyer, also from St. Cloud, had non-life threatening injuries and was treated at the Monticello Hospital. The driver of the Ford SUV, 44-year-old Andy Acosta of Monticello, sustained non-life threatening injuries and was treated at the Monticello Hospital.
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office, the Monticello Fire Department, and EMTs from CentraCare and Allina assisted at the scene.
The crash was the second in less than a week at the Highway 25 and School Boulevard in Monticello.
