Two Fatal Head-on Crashes with Semis in Minnesota, Woman in I-75 Crash Identified

A 55-year-old woman from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, named Sandra Marie Olson, died in a head-on collision with a semi truck on Highway 210 in Tordenskjold Township while driving eastbound. Olson's vehicle drifted into the westbound lane while navigating a curve and collided with the semi driven by a 62-year-old man from Perham, who was uninjured. Olson was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash and died at the scene. The crash involved a Toyota 4Runner and occurred just after 11 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, in Dayton, Ohio, Alexis Pernell, 25, died in a separate crash on Interstate 75 southbound near Third Street and Salem Avenue early Saturday morning, with one person reportedly trapped in the vehicle. Both incidents prompted investigations and emergency responses, with lane closures and assistance from local authorities.