Crime & Safety
Unbelted Minnesota Teen Dies In Crash Sunday: State Patrol
A teen from western Minnesota died Sunday in a rollover crash. Authorities say he was not wearing his seatbelt when the crash occured.
YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTY, MN — An 18-year-old man from western Minnesota died Sunday in a rollover crash. Donald Mark Schuelke IV, from Minneota, Minnesota, was driving a 1995 Ford Explorer eastbound on Highway 68 in Florida Township. At 4:40 a.m., the vehicle went off the roadway to the left entered a ditch and rolled over. Schuelke was ejected.
Schuelke was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts and newsletters from Minnesota Patch, click here to find your local Minnesota Patch. Also, follow us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)
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