Naytahwaush woman injured in two-car crash on Highway 59 Sunday

A Naytahwaush woman was injured in a two-car crash Sunday afternoon on Highway 59 at Waubun.

Jacqueline Ann Bernacchi, 70, of Naytahwaush was taken to the Mahnomen Health Center with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the State Patrol.

The other driver, Kyle Joseph Sandland, 26, of Lake Park was not injured, according to the State Patrol.

Bernacchi was southbound on Highway 59 in a 2005 GMC Yukon. Sandland was also southbound on Highway 59, in a 2010 Chevy Silverado. The collision occurred at the intersection with Highway 113 in Waubun.

Both were wearing seatbelts. Airbags deployed in the pickup truck but not the Yukon. No alcohol was involved in the accident, which was reported at 2:36 p.m. on dry pavement in Mahnomen County.

Mahnomen County deputies, White Earth tribal police, Waubun firefighters, and Mahnomen Health Ambulance assisted at the scene.