Incident

Incident details

Incident type:

Fatal

ICR:

25901306

Date/Time:

07/09/2025 13:53

District:

2900 Detroit Lakes

Case Information Contact:

218-846-8260

Media Contact:

Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168

Location:

U.S Highway 59 at milepost 303, MARSH CREEK TWP, Mahnomen County

Description:

The Western Star dump truck was south on Highway 59 while the Ford Explorer was north. They collided.

Road Condition:

Dry

Outside agencies:

Mahnomen COSO, White Earth PD, Mahnomen Fire

Information believed complete

Last updated:

07/09/2025 18:45

2 Vehicles involved.

Vehicle

2020 Western Star Dump truck

Airbag Deployed:

Driver

Christopher John Solmon

Detriot Lakes, MN, USA

Male Age: 56

Injury type:

None

Health Care Facility:

Not Transported

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Vehicle

2000 Ford Explorer

Airbag Deployed:

Yes

Driver

Jerry Andrew Redden

Thief River Falls, MN, USA

Male Age: 33