Stewartville Woman Hurt After Crashing Motorcycle on Hwy. 52 in Rochester

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A southeast Minnesota woman was injured in a motorcycle crash on a Rochester freeway Friday. 

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The State Patrol responded to the crash shortly before 11 a.m. The motorcyclist was the only person involved.

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Stewartville Motorcyclist Crashes After Merging onto Hwy. 52

The crash occurred on Hwy. 52 about a mile northwest of the south Broadway Ave./Hwy. 63 interchange. 

The Stewartville woman entered northbound Hwy. 52 from northbound Hwy. 63 when she lost control and crashed, the state crash report says. 

Brought to Hospital

36-year-old Tiffany Marie Steinhaus of Stewartville was identified as the motorcycle driver. She was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol says. 

Steinhaus was wearing a helmet and not under the influence of alcohol, according to the state crash report. 

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Mayo Clinic Ambulance, the Rochester Fire Department, Rochester Police Department and the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the motorcycle crash.