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Heard on: Yellow Medicine MN Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 05:08 AM
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Marshal (number withheld), cars for a jackknifed semi highway 23 mile marker (number withheld) just south of Russell.
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Semi is in the ditch with the trailer blocking both lanes.
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Jackknifed semi blocks Highway 23 near Russell

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders addressed a jackknifed semi-truck on Highway 23 near Russell that appeared to be blocking both lanes around mile marker 58. A tow service from Cottonwood was reportedly en route to assist while traffic was likely affected in both directions.

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