Incident

Incident details

Incident type:

Fatal

ICR:

24310252

Date/Time:

03/11/2024 17:30

District:

3100 Virginia

Case Information Contact:

218-735-3720

Media Contact:

MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680

Location:

Highway 169 at Lawson Ave, TACONITE, Itasca County

This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.

Description:

The Jaguar was northbound on US Hwy 169 approaching CR 15 in the City of Taconite. The Equinox was crossing US Hwy 169 on CR 15, failed to yield to oncoming traffic, and was struck by the Jaguar in a T-bone style crash.

Road Condition:

Dry

Outside agencies:

Itasca County Sheriffs ,Nashwauk PD, Coleraine PD, Taconite/Trout Lake/Greenway Fire, Meds1 EMS

Information believed complete

Last updated:

03/12/2024 07:17

2 Vehicles involved.

Vehicle

2021 Chevy Equinox

Airbag Deployed:

Yes

Driver

Elinor Leah Bellefy

Taconite, MN, USA

Female Age: 87

Injury type:

Fatal

Health Care Facility:

Meds1 Morgue

Seat Belt:

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Unknown

Vehicle

2004 Jaguar X-Type

Airbag Deployed:

Yes

Driver

Landen Alan McGough

Nashwauk, MN, USA

Male Age: 16