Two drivers were injured Saturday afternoon when three SUVs collided on Highway 55 near County Road 33 in Rockford Township.
The State Patrol reports that around 4 PM, a Hyundai Santa Fe and a Mazda CX-5 were westbound on Highway 55 when they collided. A GMC Envoy was eastbound on Highway 55 at the time the westbound SUVs collided, and also became involved in the crash.
The driver of the Hyundai, 24-year-old Andrea Waterhouse of Buffalo, and the driver of the Mazda, 23-year-old Olivia Duo of Plymouth both suffered non-life threatening injuries. Waterhouse was treated at the Buffalo Hospital, while the Plymouth woman was treated at the Maple Grove Hospital.
The driver of the GMC vehicle, 17-year-old Noah Frieler of Buffalo, and two passengers, 18-year-old Jake Larkin, and 18-year-old Erik Salhus, both of Buffalo, all escaped injury.
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office, Rockford Fire Department and Allina Ambulance all assisted at the scene.
