Details:
- Location: US Highway @ Mile Marker 246.50, approximately 7 1⁄2 Miles East of Leeds
- Date and Time: April 17, 2024, at 5:43 P.M. CST
- Road Conditions: Dry
- Weather Conditions: Cloudy, Windy
- Crash Type: Vehicle vs. Vehicle, Right Angle
- Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Benson County Sheriff Department, Leeds Ambulance, Leeds Fire Department
Vehicles and Individuals Involved:
- Vehicle No. 1:
- Make/Model: 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer
- Driver: Carlotta Schall, 69, from Towner, North Dakota
- Injuries: Non-life-threatening injuries
- Restraints: Seatbelt, Airbag Deployment
- Charges: No Charges Filed
- Vehicle No. 2:
- Make/Model: 2016 Ford F-150
- Driver: Juvenile, 16, from Churchs Ferry, North Dakota
- Injuries: No Injuries
- Restraints: Seatbelt, Airbag Deployment
- Charges: Pending
- Passenger: Juvenile, Female, 13, from Churchs Ferry, North Dakota
- Injuries: No Injuries
- Restraints: Seatbelt, Airbag Deployment
Narrative: Carlotta Schall was traveling westbound on US Highway 2 when a juvenile male, originally traveling eastbound, turned north onto 63rd Street NE, obstructing Schall’s view of westbound traffic. The juvenile male completed his turn, crossing the westbound lanes, and was struck. Schall was transported to CHI Saint Alexius Hospital in Devils Lake for treatment, while neither juvenile sustained injuries.
Contact Information:
- Northeast Region | 1100 North 47th Street SE, Suite 200 | Grand Forks, ND 58203
- PHONE: (701) 328-2447 | FAX: (701) 328-1717 | ND.gov/NDHP
This comprehensive report provides a detailed overview of the circumstances surrounding the injury crash involving multiple vehicles in Benson County on April 17, 2024.