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Incident

Incident type:

Injury

ICR:

26200188

Date/Time:

02/02/2026 11:11

District:

2200 Mankato

Case Information Contact:

507-344-2750

Media Contact:

Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050

Location:

E 5th Street/Rail Road Tracks just east of Rice St, BLUE EARTH, Faribault County

Description:

Union Pacific Train southbound, Bobcat Skid Loader Eastbound attempting to cross RR tracks. Train struck Skid Loader.

Road Condition:

Dry

Outside agencies:

Faribault County Sheriff, Blue Earth Police, Fire & Ambulance.

Information believed complete

Last updated:

02/02/2026 16:13

2 Vehicles involved.

Vehicle

0000 Union Pacific Train

Airbag Deployed:

Not applicable

Driver

Jon Harold Dougherty

Saint James, MN, USA

Male Age: 51

Injury type:

None

Health Care Facility:

N/A

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Unknown

Jerrod Bogie Grisham

Altoona , WI, USA

Male Age: 27