• Home
  • News
  • Crash On Hwy 86 South Of Lakefield Sends One Person To The Hospital

Crash On Hwy 86 South Of Lakefield Sends One Person To The Hospital

January 04, 2026

(Lakefield, Mn.)– A two-vehicle collision Saturday evening at the intersection of Highway 86 and Jackson County Road 34 south of Lakefield sent one person to the hospital.

The Minnesota State Patrol says 31-year-old Christopher Headley of Springtown, Texas, was driving a 2016 GMC pickup westbound on County Road 34 and 27-year-old Emma Corcoran of North Liberty, Iowa, was driving a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze southbound on Highway 86 when the two collided.

Headley sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash and was taken to the Worthington hospital. No injuries were reported to Corcoran or to a passenger in her vehicle.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and Lakefield Fire Department assisted on the scene.

The collision took place around 6:18 pm Saturday.