URGENT UPDATE: A 17-year-old girl from Bagley is fighting for her life following a serious vehicle crash on Monday afternoon on U.S. Highway 2 near Solway. The incident occurred around 12:55 p.m., according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Reports indicate that Kali Nepean was driving a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado westbound on Highway 2 when the vehicle unexpectedly veered into the median. It then rolled into the eastbound lanes, leading to a catastrophic outcome.
Despite wearing her seatbelt at the time of the accident, Nepean sustained life-threatening injuries and was swiftly transported to the Sanford Bemidji Emergency Department for urgent medical care. The severity of her condition has not been disclosed as authorities continue to investigate the incident.
This incident underscores the dangers of highway driving and the potential impact of unexpected vehicle malfunctions. The community is now rallying around Nepean and her family during this critical time.
Authorities are expected to release additional details as the investigation unfolds. Local residents are urged to use caution when traveling along Highway 2 as the aftermath of the crash may affect traffic patterns.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
