A fatality accident occurred Thursday afternoon at approximately 4:44 pm on Highway 54 at mile marker 45. A 2011 Cadillac CTS being driven by Ashley Brooker, 35, of Stillwater Minnesota was Westbound on U.S. Highway 54. A 2022 Toyota Tundra being driven by Korin Hutchisson, 49, of El Paso Texas was Eastbound on U.S. Highway 54. Brooker went left of center and struck the Hutchisson vehicle.

Brooker suffered a fatal injury. Hutchisson received minor injuries from the accident.