Woman killed in Norman County vehicle-semi crash on Highway 32 Wednesday afternoon

Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) – A woman was killed in two-vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor trailer in Norman County on Wednesday afternoon.

On Sept. 27 at 1:44 p.m., emergency dispatchers received a report of a vehicle-semi crash at mile marker 58 on Highway 32 in Sundal Township, south of Fertile, Minn.

A preliminary crash report indicates a 2023 Hyundai Sante Fe, driven by a 61-year-old woman from Grand Rapids, Mich., was westbound on 330th Avenue when it crashed into a 2009 Volvo Semi, driven by 75-year-old Samuel Martin Olson of Crookston.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Olson suffered no injuries during the collision.

The incident remains under an active investigation and law enforcement believes alcohol did not factor into the incident.