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Jackson Man Sent to Hospital After SUV-Semi Accident on Highway 71

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(Jackson, MN)--One person was injured in a collision involving a semi and an SUV Tuesday afternoon on US Highway 71 south of Windom in Jackson County.

 

The Minnesota State Patrol says shortly before 2:40 pm, a 2017 Kenworth semi-truck and trailer was southbound on Highway 71 and a 2021 Nissan Rogue was northbound when they collided near milepost 19.

 

The driver of the Rogue, 29-year-old Dillon Phibbs of Jackson, was taken to the Windom Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

 

The driver of the semi, 49-year-old Shaun Huisman of Ocheyedan, was not injured.

 

The Minnesota State Patrol was assisted by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and Jackson Fire and Ambulance.

 

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