Dec 26, 2018

Archived: St. Stephen Man Injured After Christmas Eve Crash Near Avon

A 34-year-old St. Stephen man was injured after a crash just before midnight on Christmas Eve.

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says the single car accident happened at 11:44 p.m. on County Road 52 in Avon Township. There were two adults and two children in the vehicle when deputies arrived.

Authorities say 33-year-old Nicole Nieman of St. Stephen was driving eastbound when the vehicle crossed the centerline and went into the ditch, struck a field approach, launching it and then finally crashing.  Nicole Nieman reported that she fell asleep.

Eric Nieman was taken to the St. Cloud Hospital to treat his back pain. The children were not hurt.

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