Minnesota

Officer Kade Eggum Injured in Accident at I-35E in Eagan, MN

Date
March 14, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Officer Kade Eggum
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35E, Eagan, MN, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Minnesota State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Police Cruiser
Road/Highway
I-35E
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck collided with a police cruiser headed to an emergency call


What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that injured an officer at I-35E in Eagan, MN on March 14th, 2023. Police say the incident involved a semi-truck colliding with a police vehicle responding to an emergency call. Investigators allege the patrol unit was in the process of merging into the northbound lanes of the interstate and attempting a left turn at a crossover before the collision. The vehicle was struck on its passenger side around 5 a.m. sending Officer Kade Eggum to an area hospital in critical condition. Additional details were not yet available.

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