Driver Hurt in Thief River Falls Intersection Crash

Driver Hurt in Thief River Falls Intersection Crash

THIEF RIVER FALLS (trfnews.i234.me) — A two-vehicle crash injured one driver at 11th Street and Arnold Avenue.

Police received the crash report at 3:48 p.m. on June 6.

Marjorie Espe, of Thief River Falls, was driving west on 11th Street. She was operating a 2006 Honda CR-V.

Lindsay Miley, also of Thief River Falls, was driving south on Arnold Avenue. She was operating a 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe.

The police report said Miley’s vehicle struck Espe’s vehicle at the intersection.

Driver Checked After Crash

Miley suffered minor injuries in the crash. Sanford Ambulance staff checked her condition at the scene.

The material supplied did not list any other injuries. It also did not describe further medical treatment.

Information about regional medical services is available through Sanford Health.

Failure-to-Yield Citation Issued

Police cited Espe for failing to yield while approaching the intersection.

A traffic citation states an alleged violation. It does not prove responsibility in court.

The report did not state whether either vehicle required towing. It also did not describe the amount of damage.

The material supplied did not identify any passengers.

Intersection Safety

The crash happened where 11th Street meets Arnold Avenue in Thief River Falls.

Drivers should slow down before entering intersections. They should also watch for traffic approaching from other directions.

Additional driving guidance is available from the Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety.

Authorities did not report any road closures connected to the crash.

Report Released June 22

Thief River Falls news media received the police report on June 22.

The report lists June 6 as the crash date. It lists 3:48 p.m. as the reporting time.

No additional details were included in the material provided for this story.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.