EVANSVILLE, MN — A fatal crash was reported Sunday afternoon on Interstate 94 in Grant County, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The wreck happened in Erdahl Township near Evansville and involved three vehicles traveling in opposite directions.
Officials said a Tesla Model Y and a Toyota Crown were headed eastbound on I-94 while a Ford Fusion was traveling westbound. The State Patrol said the Tesla and Ford collided first, and the Toyota then struck the vehicles after that initial impact.
What Authorities Reported
The crash details came from the Minnesota State Patrol’s report on the incident. No additional circumstances about what led up to the collision were included in the source information.
Authorities identified the vehicles involved but did not release the names of the victims. The report said the crash was fatal, but it did not give any further information on the condition of the people involved.
Location Along I-94
The scene was in Erdahl Township, a rural area near Evansville in west-central Minnesota. Interstate 94 is a major east-west route through the state and carries steady traffic through Grant County.
The source did not say whether lanes were closed, how long the response lasted, or whether tow trucks or other agencies were needed at the scene.
Names Not Released
The Minnesota State Patrol said the victims’ names have not been made public. No ages, hometowns or other identifying details were included in the report.
At this point, the crash remains a limited-information fatal traffic incident, with investigators not providing more detail in the source about the cause or sequence beyond the vehicles involved.
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