Incident

Incident details

Incident type:

Injury

ICR:

26202012

Date/Time:

11/13/2026 15:32

District:

2200 Mankato

Case Information Contact:

507-344-2750

Media Contact:

Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050

Location:

Southbound Highway 169 / Loren Drive, South Bend, Blue Earth County

Description:

The Buick Encore and Dodge Ram were both Northbound on Highway 169 when they collided near Loren Drive.

Road Condition:

Dry

Outside agencies:

Southbend Fire, Allina EMS, BECSO, Lake Crystal PD

Information believed complete

Last updated:

11/13/2026 20:33

2 Vehicles involved.

Vehicle

2018 Ram 1500

Airbag Deployed:

Yes

Driver

Darren Charles Sather

Mankato, MN, USA

Male Age: 56

Injury type:

None

Health Care Facility:

MCHS Mankato

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Vehicle

2016 Buick Encore

Airbag Deployed:

Driver

Nimo Mohamed Abdi

Manktao, MN, USA

Male Age: 29