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4 Dead in Horrific 3-Vehicle Crash
15 Jul
Summary
- Three-vehicle crash occurred Monday, July 13, near Princeton.
- Four Princeton residents suffered fatal injuries in the collision.
- Two victims were not wearing seat belts at the time of the crash.
A tragic three-vehicle collision claimed the lives of four Princeton residents on Monday, July 13. The incident unfolded near 7702 Highway 95 in Princeton Township when a westbound Honda HR-V veered into the center line, striking an eastbound Volkswagen Jetta head-on.
A third vehicle, a Nissan Altima traveling behind the Jetta, was struck by debris from the initial impact. The driver of the Nissan sustained no reported injuries.
Among the deceased were Marilyn Diane Marshall, 80, the driver of the Honda; Jeffrey Allen Geisler, 60, the driver of the Volkswagen; Susan Marie Geisler, 57, a passenger in the Volkswagen; and Steven Allen Geisler, 16, also a passenger in the Volkswagen. All were residents of Princeton.
A passenger in the Volkswagen, Janessa Marie Geisler, 18, sustained life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that Marshall and Susan Marie Geisler were not wearing seat belts at the time of the crash, which occurred on a dry roadway.
