Maryan Dahir Injured in Stearns County Car Crash on April 2, 2025

On April 2, 2025, at 1:36 p.m., a two-vehicle collision occurred on eastbound Interstate 94 at Milepost 157 in Saint Wendel Township, Stearns County, Minnesota, as recorded by the Minnesota State Patrol under Incident Case Report 25601149. The incident involved a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, driven by Abdiaziz Abdulahi Elmi, a 42-year-old male from Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and a 2022 FTL Semi Truck, driven by Donald Laverne Loback, a 51-year-old male from Wheeler, Wisconsin. Both vehicles were traveling eastbound when they collided on a roadway covered with snow and ice.

Maryan C. Dahir, a 48-year-old female from Saint Joseph, Minnesota, was a passenger in the Chevrolet Traverse and sustained non-life-threatening injuries, requiring transport to St. Cloud Hospital. Abdiaziz Abdulahi Elmi and Donald Laverne Loback reported no injuries. The Chevrolet Traverse’s airbags deployed during the collision, while the semi truck’s did not. All individuals involved were wearing seat belts, and no alcohol involvement was noted. The Avon Fire Department, Avon Police Department, and Mayo Ambulance provided assistance at the scene.