State Patrol Responding To Crashes In Central Minnesota

UNDATED - Roads are slick across central Minnesota on this New Year's Eve Day.

The Minnesota State Patrol has responded to a serious injury crash on Highway 169, north of Highway 95, in Mille Lacs county.

A Jeep was on northbound 169 when it began to skid, went off the road, and rolled onto its roof.

The incident happened at about 7:45 a.m. this (Tuesday) morning.

Fifty-two-year-old Nancy Brendsel of Onamia is listed in serious condition.  She was airlifted to North Memorial Hospital in Robinsdale.

State Patrol Sergeant Jesse Grabow says troopers also responded to crashes on Highway 10 and Highway 23.  There were no injuries in either of those crashes. He says they also had several rollovers earlier this morning.

Down in the Twin Cities metro area, it was a difficult morning commute.  The State Patrol says between 5:00 and 10:00 a.m. they responded to 183 crashes, 13 with injuries.  They also reported 66 vehicles that spun-out or went into the ditch.