Stockton, MN (October 25, 2024) – A traffic accident occurred on the morning of October 24, 2024, at approximately 7:34 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 14 and County Road 23. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene following reports of injuries related to the collision.
According to preliminary reports, a 2024 Jeep Wagoneer, driven by 62-year-old Steven David Lunde of Lewiston, was traveling eastbound on Highway 14 when it collided with a 2008 Lincoln MKX, which was traveling northbound on County Road 23. The two vehicles collided at the intersection, leading to significant disruptions in traffic as authorities worked to manage the situation.
The driver of the Lincoln MKX, 73-year-old Sharon Marie Sherman, also from Lewiston, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Winona Health for medical care. Her passenger, 79-year-old Allen William Sherman, did not suffer any injuries. Both occupants of the Lincoln MKX were wearing seat belts at the time of the accident. The airbag in their vehicle deployed during the collision.
The driver of the Jeep Wagoneer, Steven David Lunde, reported no injuries and was also wearing a seat belt. The airbag in his vehicle deployed as well, indicating the severity of the impact. Fortunately, there were no indications of alcohol involvement in either vehicle.
The road conditions at the time of the accident were dry, which may have contributed to the circumstances leading to the collision. The incident is currently under investigation by the Winona County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from Lewiston Fire and Ambulance.
Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by this injury accident.
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