Press Release - On February 27, 2017, at 3:16 a.m., the Barron County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call of a one vehicle rollover crash on County Road B near 25th Ave east of Cumberland.
Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department along with Cumberland Ambulance and Fire Department and Life Link Helicopter responded to the scene.
Initial investigation shows that a car driven by Alex Hillman, 18 of Cumberland, was traveling eastbound on County Road B and lost control of his vehicle and it overturned several times.
Hillman was extricated from the vehicle by Cumberland Fire Department and flown to Regions Hospital in St Paul with serious injuries.
This accident remains under investigation by the Barron County Sheriff’s Department but speed is a contributing factor to this case and Hillman was operating with a revoked driver’s license.
Per Chris Fitzgerald, Barron County Sheriff
Also See: Three Vehicle Accident South of Cameron
Last Update: Feb 27, 2017 8:39 pm CST