Driver Charged with DUI After Pickup Rollover in Hannaford, North Dakota

HANNAFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me)

Details:

  • Location: Highway 1 mile 103, 1 mile south of Hannaford, ND
  • Date and Time: April 23, 2024, around 01:00 a.m. CT
  • Road Conditions: Dry
  • Weather Conditions: Clear
  • Crash Involvement: Single vehicle rollover
  • Agencies Involved: Griggs County Sheriff’s Office, Hannaford Fire Department, Cooperstown Ambulance

Vehicle and Occupants:

  • Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Dakota
  • Driver: Jesse Pierce, 44-year-old male from Napoleon, ND; sustained minor injuries; wearing seatbelt
    • Charges: Driving under the influence of alcohol, refusal to submit to chemical test
  • Passenger: Tasha Courtade, 54-year-old female from Napoleon, ND; sustained minor injuries; wearing seatbelt
    • Charges: Possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia

Narrative:

The Dodge Dakota, driven by Jesse Pierce, was traveling southbound on Highway 1 when it veered off the road, rolled over, and landed on its passenger side. Both Pierce and Courtade were transported to Cooperstown for medical attention with minor injuries. Pierce was charged with DUI and DUI refusal, while Courtade faces charges related to drug possession. The ND Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.

I’m Neil Berg reporting for trfnews.i234.me

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