NEWS RELEASE
Morrison County Sheriff’s Office
May 3, 2021
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 4-30-2021 at approximately 4:01 pm, their office received a report of a one-vehicle accident with possible injuries at the intersection of Highway 27 and 335th Ave, approximately five miles east of Lastrup, MN in Granite Township.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, 34-year-old Heather Kingbird of Rice, MN was traveling west on Highway 27 when her vehicle went off the road, struck a mailbox, and hit a driveway approach. Kingbird’s vehicle then rolled and came to rest on its side in the ditch. Kingbird and three minor children were transported to St. Gabriel’s Hospital by Mayo Clinic Ambulance with unknown injuries.
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Pierz Fire Department, Pierz First Response Team, Hillman Area Response Team, and Mayo Clinic Ambulance.