Identified: Victims of Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Grand Forks Airport

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified all the victims of a fatal, 8-vehicle crash on Highway 2 by the Airport on Friday morning. Possible charges are pending against the driver of a semi that slammed into the vehicles, killing 1 man.
the north dakota highway patrol has now identified all the victims of this eight vehicle a fatal crash on highway two near the airport last friday morning the patrol says the crash remains under investigation and no charges have been determined yet after a semi pulling a dump trailer crashed into vehicles at the intersection here by the entrance to the airport this from the highway patrol uh the driver of the 1998 volvo truck pulling a belly dump trailer loaded with asphalt hot mix was stephen pachowski age 54 of felton minnesota he was injured seat belt not in use no airbag again charges have not been determined yet the patrol says the crash remains under investigation uh the driver of a 2006 chevy malibu eric jane 61 of des moines iowa was killed seat belts and use airbag deployed uh the uh drop and his passenger was uh sally cooper smith age 61 of the des moines iowa non-life threatening injuries vehicle number three a ford f-150 pickup pulling a boat the driver was uh todd petry age 57 of waterville minnesota non-life threatening injuries seat belt and use airbags deployed passenger jeffrey grams age 56 of hudson iowa uninjured seat belts in use uh passenger number two juvenile male non-life-threatening injuries passenger number three skyler petry age 25 of waterville minnesota uninjured seatbelt worn a vehicle number four a 2018 dodge caravan driver gene waters uh female age 51 of larimore non-life-threatening injuries a seatbelt in use vehicle number five a 2018 toyota tundra pulling a boat driver jeffrey dunbar age 51 of uh arkansas wisconsin non-life threatening injuries his passenger melissa dunbar female 52 of arkansas wisconsin non-life-threatening injuries uh jake dunbar age 24 of arkansas wisconsin non-life-threatening injuries third passenger sarah dunbar age 13 of arkansas was 19 of arkansas wisconsin non-life-threatening injuries driver vehicle number six driver number six of a toyota rav uh helene cantos a female 39 of devil’s lake non-life-threatening injuries seat belts and use passenger uh jenny v areola a female 37 of devils like non-life-threatening injuries a vehicle number seven a 2014 chevy silverado pulling an enclosed utility trailer 57 year old carl combstead of rugby north dakota uninjured seatbelt in use and finally driver number eight of a 2011 honda pilot uh 49 year old brenda koble of grand forks uninjured her passenger was a juvenile male uninjured again the highway patrol says the crash was caused when the driver of the volvo truck pulled in a belly dump trailer loaded with asphalt 54 year old stephen pachowski of felton minnesota crashed into cars either waiting or slowing at the intersection here the crash remains under investigation and no charges have yet been determined i’m Neil Berg reporting for trfnews.i234.me