Fargo Man Faces Charges After Dramatic Crash into Tree

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tesfaledet Mesgoun of Fargo finds himself in legal trouble following a tumultuous ride that ended in a collision with a tree on Tuesday afternoon, as revealed by court documents. The incident, which unfolded on the 1300 block of 7th Avenue North, was witnessed by an onlooker who observed Mesgoun fishtailing before ultimately striking the tree.

Upon further investigation, police discovered Mesgoun’s vehicle parked in a nearby lot. Inside, they found telltale signs of alcohol consumption, including an empty Yukon Jack shooter and partially consumed bottles of Black Velvet Whiskey and beer. Additionally, a cell phone was found beneath the driver’s seat, adding to the evidence gathered at the scene.

Authorities noted that Mesgoun displayed signs of impairment, including the smell of alcohol on his breath and slurred speech. Despite these indicators, Mesgoun refused to submit to an alcohol test, further complicating the situation.

In light of the evidence gathered, Mesgoun now faces serious criminal charges, including felony reckless endangerment, as well as misdemeanors for driving under the influence and refusing to comply with a DUI test.

This incident serves as a sobering reminder of the dangers of impaired driving and the potential consequences that can arise from such reckless behavior. Law enforcement officials stress the importance of responsible decision-making behind the wheel to ensure the safety of both drivers and pedestrians alike.

For trfnews.i234.me, this is Tom Berg reporting on the legal ramifications stemming from Mesgoun’s harrowing crash into a tree.