Overview

• The Minnesota State Patrol identified the victim as Phillis Lucille Deboth, 80, of Cottage Grove.
• Investigators say a southbound 2007 Saturn Vue entered the northbound lanes of Highway 52 and collided head-on near 80th Street at about 9:54 p.m.
• The northbound vehicle, a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado, was driven by a 60-year-old man from Birchwood, Wisconsin.
• The Silverado driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
• Authorities reported wet road conditions at the time, and the State Patrol continues to investigate.