Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A morning crash near Greenwood Street and Hanson Drive led to a traffic citation, but no injuries were reported.
The crash was reported on March 17 at 7:54 a.m. The sheriff’s office received the call and responded to the area. The collision involved a 2017 Subaru Outback and a 2013 Ford F-150.
What Happened
According to the report, Hanna Risdal of Lancaster was driving east on Greenwood Street. Investigators said her Subaru crossed into the oncoming lane. The Subaru then struck a westbound Ford F-150.
The pickup was driven by Michael Roff of Thief River Falls. The crash happened near the intersection of Greenwood Street and Hanson Drive. Both vehicles were involved in the collision, but no known injuries were reported at the scene.
Driver Cited After Crash
Authorities said Hanna Risdal was cited for failure to drive in a single lane. No other enforcement action was listed in the report. The crash remains a traffic incident with no reported injuries.
Morning crashes can happen quickly, even on familiar roads. Drivers are often dealing with traffic, weather, or short distractions. Officials often remind motorists to stay in their lane and stay alert behind the wheel.
Road Safety Reminder
Drivers can find local public safety information through the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. They can also review national traffic safety tips through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This crash report did not list any known injuries. It also did not indicate that anyone was taken to a hospital. The main enforcement detail released was the lane violation citation.
Traffic reports like this help show how fast a routine drive can change. Even when injuries are avoided, crashes can still cause damage, delays, and risk for others on the road.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
