Incident

Incident details

Incident type:

Injury

ICR:

26310023

Date/Time:

01/05/2026 09:15

District:

3100 Virginia

Case Information Contact:

218-735-3720

Media Contact:

MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680

Location:

Highway 2 at CR 11 , DEER LAKE UNORG, Itasca County

Description:

Ram Pickup was travelling North bound on Highway 11 when it failed to yield at a stop sign at Highway 2. Ram Pickup then crossed Highway 2 when it was struck by Chevy Impala.

Road Condition:

Wet

Outside agencies:

Cohasset Fire and Itasca County SO

Information believed complete

Last updated:

01/05/2026 12:15

2 Vehicles involved.

Vehicle

1999 DODGE RAM 3500

Airbag Deployed:

Driver

Billyjo William Huf

Deer River , MN, USA

Male Age: 44

Injury type:

None

Health Care Facility:

Deer River Hospital

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Vehicle

2009 CHEV IMPALA

Airbag Deployed:

Yes

Driver

Heather Kay Berghorst

Deer River , MN, USA

Female Age: 51

Injury type:

None

Health Care Facility:

Deer River Hospital

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Passenger

Bonita Marie Nienaber

Deer River , MN, USA

Female Age: 75

Injury type:

Non-life Threatening

Health Care Facility:

Deer River Hospital

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Back to Search