January 11, 2010
Sheriff’s deputy still hospitalized after Christmas Day crash
A Christmas morning crash has temporarily put the career of a Wabasha County sheriff’s deputy on hold. Thirty-year-old Andy Hamann is still hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic’s St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester with numerous broken bones after a stolen vehicle collided with his squad. In fact there has been no Christmas celebration yet for […]
Tags: ankles, car accident
November 20, 2009
Mayo calls a ‘code yellow’ to handle traumas
Not long ago, medical providers at Mayo Clinic’s Saint Marys Hospital practiced how to handle multiple casualties quickly. The scenario played out in real life on Wednesday. “This is a terrible accident and loss of life this afternoon, and we extend our condolences to all peoples affected,” said trauma surgeon Beth Ann Ballinger… “We […]
Tags: bus accident, car accident, Code Yellow, traumas
November 20, 2009
Car hits school bus in north Rochester; 2 seriously injured
Ten people were injured– two seriously– when a Wabasha-Kellogg school bus and a car collided at the intersection of U.S. 63 and 75th Street in north Rochester on Wendnesday evening… The driver of the car, Robert Temple, 75, of Wabasha, and his passenger, Leona Hentz, 77, of Hammond, suffered what were reported to be […]
Tags: car accident, ten people injured