Cook County News Herald

Lutsen teen escapes injury in rollover




Cook County Law Enforcement received a call reporting a vehicle rollover in Lutsen at 7:32 p.m. on Thursday, May 15. The car, a 2006 Cadillac SRX wagon, went off the road at the intersection of Caribou Point Road and Peninsula Point Trail, rolled approximately two times and hit a telephone pole.

The driver, Megan Lehto, 18, of Lutsen, told sheriff deputies that she looked down for a second and veered off the pavement. The shoulder is soft dirt, slanted away from the pavement and Lehto was not able to recover.

Lehto was able to exit the vehicle and no medical response was required. Cook County Towing removed the vehicle from the ditch.

No citation was issued.



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