Four-vehicle crash on icy road near Willmar, Willmar MN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple vehicles lost control on clear ice near County Road 5 by the Willmar bypass. Four vehicles ended up in ditches, and a state trooper was already on the scene managing the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Kandiyohi MN Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Where that accident is out there, I just came through there with a trailer and she's just about jackknifed.
00:05
And I had to strictly clear ice out there, so that would mean sand or a bunch of kind of water.
00:11
Where do you see that at?
00:15
Just before County Road Five exit,
00:18
right by Willmar there at the bypass.
00:22
All right, I was just making sure it wasn't around here.
00:26
Well, can't say what they got on the radio there for our station.
00:30
They'll get the bridge truck, so.
00:32
But yeah, it's clear ice in there.
00:33
It's four vehicles in ditch, one pickup and another pickup.
00:37
Trooper's sitting there with car in front of me at the brakes and going sideways, and my trailer come right around.
00:43
Got restrained though.
00:47
You're on 23.
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Location mentioned:
Co Rd 5, Willmar, MN 56201
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