Teen Dies After Crash on Highway 14

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A Blooming Prairie teen is dead tonight, after sustaining critical injuries in a 3-car accident yesterday evening.

Friends and family are mourning the loss of a 16-year-old boy, who was on his way to watch a football game with a car full of friends, when the car he was riding in got into an accident.

State Patrol has confirmed that Jordan Ressler died this morning at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.

He was one of ten teens involved in an accident last night on Highway 14 Claremont.




According to the State Patrol, the teens were in three different cars.




Officials say the driver of the first vehicle stopped on the roadway for a deer, when he was rear-ended by the second car.

The first vehicle then went into the ditch.

Troopers say the third car then rear-ended the second.




Only one other teen was injured in the crash, Ressler was listed in critical condition.




According to his Facebook tribute page, he died this morning.




They say he was on his way to watch the Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms take on the Goodhue Wildcats.




Friends say he was an amazing person, friend and athlete.




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[Sweetness665]

I go to blooming praire and was apart of the mourning...

what a sad day

RIP

[MsXxToxicxX]

Jordan, What to say?? Great person awesome athlete. I was not in the crash but i knew him well. Him and his Mcdonald french fries. R.I.P Jordan Michael Ressler.

[scottman219]

I was in the 4th vehicle, the one that was not involved in the crash its self. it was not good. he was a good friend. a good friend to us all. It could have been worse. way worse. He will be missed. and he will always be loved.