Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — The defense attorney for Travis Bell, accused in a fatal crash near the Grand Forks airport, has filed a motion to move the trial out of Grand Forks. Attorney Mark Friese argues that the extensive public campaign led by the victim’s family, including social media outreach and public demonstrations,… Continue reading GRAND FORKS TRIAL TURMOIL: Defense Seeks Venue Change Amidst ‘Justice for Katarina’ Campaign
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Breaking News: Driver Cited After Rollover Crash at 38th St S and 53rd Ave S in Fargo
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On Friday afternoon, a rollover collision occurred at the intersection of 38th Street South and 53rd Avenue South in Fargo. According to Sergeant Jordan Korte of the Fargo Police Department, officers were dispatched to the scene just before 4:00 p.m. Investigations revealed that one driver failed to stop at a posted… Continue reading Breaking News: Driver Cited After Rollover Crash at 38th St S and 53rd Ave S in Fargo
Richland County: Bus Driver Changing Sweatshirt Causes I-29 Ditch Incident with Fargo Shanley Baseball Team
Richland County (trfnews.i234.me) — On the morning of Friday, April 11, 2025, a bus transporting the Fargo Shanley High School baseball team veered off Interstate 29 near the Wahpeton exit in Richland County, North Dakota. The incident occurred when the bus driver attempted to remove his sweatshirt while driving, leading to the vehicle leaving the… Continue reading Richland County: Bus Driver Changing Sweatshirt Causes I-29 Ditch Incident with Fargo Shanley Baseball Team
Update: Authorities Identify Driver Injured in Sunday Afternoon Rollover Crash Near Hillsboro
UPDATE: Driver Injured In Sunday Afternoon Rollover Crash By Hillsboro Identified HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver injured in a rollover crash by Hillsboro, North Dakota on Interstate-29 Sunday afternoon has been identified.
Update: Driver Safely Departs Without Injuries, Car Stuck in Median
UPDATE: Driver Able To Drive Away, No Injuries Or Medical Issues, Car Hung Up In Median GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks rescue was called Sunday evening for the driver of a car in the median of South Washington Street.
Oops! Bus Driver Accidentally Hits Ditch While Transporting Fargo Baseball Team
RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The bus driver was cited for distracted driving, after hitting the ditch with the Shanley baseball team on board on Interstate-29 near the Wahpeton exit Friday morning. No one was injured.
SHERBURNE COUNTY CRASH CHAOS: State Trooper Hits Scene As Wrong-Way Driver Triggers 3-Vehicle Collision, Child Critically Injured
Sherburne County (trfnews.i234.me) — A horrific multi-vehicle collision Wednesday night in Sherburne County has left five people injured, including one child fighting for their life after a Minnesota State Patrol trooper responded to a report of a wrong-way driver on Highway 10 near Clear Lake. According to authorities, the sequence of destruction began when the… Continue reading SHERBURNE COUNTY CRASH CHAOS: State Trooper Hits Scene As Wrong-Way Driver Triggers 3-Vehicle Collision, Child Critically Injured
Driver Collides with Grand Forks Loaf ‘N Jug
Driver Crashes Into Grand Forks Loaf N' Jug GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a pickup was cited after crashing into the Grand Forks Loaf N’ Jug Sunday morning.
Update: Fargo Home Hit by Drunk Driver
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say it was a drunk driver who crashed into a house early this morning just north of downtown.
Driver Charged with Vehicle Assault in Blackduck
BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Blackduck, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly striking her boyfriend with her vehicle.
Vehicle Collides with Grand Forks “Red Pepper” on Sunday Night, Driver Faces DUI Charges
Vehicle Crashes Into Grand Forks “Red Pepper” Sunday Night, Driver Charged With DUI GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a DUI charge, after crashing into the Red Pepper on University Avenue Sunday night.
Shocking Clay County Crash: 21-Year-Old Driver Faces Charges After High-Speed Rollover Injures Four
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me)—In the early hours of March 16, 2025, a devastating accident occurred near 2nd Street North and 80th Avenue North, just north of Moorhead. Deputies from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office responded at approximately 2:41 a.m. to find a severely damaged Ford Fusion about 25 yards off the roadway. Investigations revealed that… Continue reading Shocking Clay County Crash: 21-Year-Old Driver Faces Charges After High-Speed Rollover Injures Four
15-Year-Old Driver Cited in Girlfriend’s Motorcycle Accident Resulting in Injuries
15-Yr. Old Driver Cited In GF Accident That Injures Motorcycle Driver GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 15-year old boy has been cited in a Wednesday afternoon accident that injured a motorcycle driver in Grand Forks. Police say the 30-year old, male driver of the motorcycle appeared to have non-life threatening injuries.
Tragedy in Ramsey County: Drunk Driver Kills Elderly Woman in Hit-and-Run
White Bear Township (trfnews.i234.me)—In a devastating incident on Thursday, March 27, 2025, a 72-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the intersection of White Bear Parkway and Birch Lake Boulevard North in White Bear Township. Witnesses reported that the driver, operating a Kia Telluride, failed to slow down and… Continue reading Tragedy in Ramsey County: Drunk Driver Kills Elderly Woman in Hit-and-Run
Silver Alert Driver on Long-Distance Journey Ends Up in Minnesota
Long Distance, Silver Alert Driver Winds Up In Minnesota FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Silver Alert was issued for William Stinson in North Carolina last Saturday. He was found in Fisher, Minnesota on Tuesday. On this Friday family members arrived to take him home.
Truck Recovered from Ice on Lake of the Woods, Driver Rescued Unharmed
UPDATE: Truck That Fell Through Ice On Lake Of The Woods Is Out & Driver Is Safe LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a semi breaking into the ice on Lake of the Woods Tuesday. As of this evening its out and the driver is safe.
Historic Bridge Near Northwood, ND Collapses, Driver Fined $11,000
Driver Fined $11,000 For Collapsing Historic Bridge Near Northwood, ND NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver has been fined $11,000 for collapsing an historic bridge near Northwood, North Dakota with an oversized load.
Collaborative Incident Involving Intoxicated Driver
Cooperative Drunk Driver Crash AKELEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Akeley, Minnesota woman is facing a DUI charge, after crashing into her apartment building.
Collision in Grand Forks County: Distracted Driver Rear-Ends School Bus – No Injuries Reported
Grand Forks County — A potentially tragic accident was narrowly avoided late Thursday afternoon at the intersection of 42nd Street and DeMers Avenue. A school bus carrying two students was rear-ended by a car driven by a college-aged female. According to Sergeant Florine of the Grand Forks Police Department, the driver dropped an item on… Continue reading Collision in Grand Forks County: Distracted Driver Rear-Ends School Bus – No Injuries Reported
Outrageous Act: Driver Deliberately Hits Deer With Vehicle
OUTRAGE: Driver Intentionally Runs Over Deer ELY, MN (TimberJay.com) A driver has been fined for intentionally running over and maiming 3 deer in Ely, Minnesota. * Story by: Marshall Helmberger, Timberjay newspaper.
NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County — Teen Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 52 — Alcohol Involved!
NEW HAVEN TOWNSHIP, Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old driver from Northfield, MN, was hospitalized following a late-night crash on March 27, 2025, at 11:03 p.m., when his 2012 Toyota Camry collided with a guardrail on southbound MNTH 52 near Milepost 67. The driver, Urban Zimmerman Beckman, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Saint… Continue reading NEW HAVEN TWP, Olmsted County — Teen Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 52 — Alcohol Involved!
MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County — Teen Driver Ejected in High-Speed I-94 Flip Crash!
MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying single-vehicle crash rocked Interstate 94 in north Minneapolis just before 5:30 a.m. on March 27, 2025, leaving an 18-year-old woman in critical condition. Tytrice Sakinah Thorpe of Minneapolis was driving a 2013 Hyundai Elantra at a high rate of speed in the center-left lane of westbound I-94 when… Continue reading MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin County — Teen Driver Ejected in High-Speed I-94 Flip Crash!
Updated: Driver Identified in Nelson County Rollover and Fire Incident
UPDATE: Driver In Nelson County Rollover & Fire Identified PEKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the driver of a pickup that rolled and burned near Pekin, North Dakota Friday night.
Fargo Armed Chase: Driver Still at Large, Two Passengers Apprehended
FARGO ARMED PURSUIT: Driver At Large, 2 Passengers Caught FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are search for a male suspect, who fled an armed pursuit on foot early this Thursday morning. Two female passengers are in custody.
Update: 6-Year-Old Boy Tragically Killed – Driver Identified as 19-Year-Old Julian Castro Montoya from Watford City, Charges Pending
UPDATE 6-YR. OLD BOY KILLED: Driver: (19) Julian Castro Montoya, Watford City, Charges Pending WATFORD CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A tragic accident claimed the life of a 6-year old boy in Watford City, North Dakota Saturday evening.
Walker County Tragedy: Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Rollover Crash, Killing Young Woman
Walker County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a devastating incident on March 15th, a fatal rollover crash occurred near Walker, Minnesota, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Mikayla Butcher from Bemidji. The driver, 23-year-old Pernell J. Reese of Walker, has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including felony criminal vehicular homicide involving alcohol, two counts of criminal vehicular operation… Continue reading Walker County Tragedy: Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Rollover Crash, Killing Young Woman
Ramsey County Crash Horror: Parked Lincoln Smashed on I-35W Shoulder, Elderly Passenger and Driver Hospitalized
Roseville, Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent highway collision Sunday afternoon left a Minneapolis woman fighting for her life and her elderly passenger injured, after a Jeep Grand Cherokee slammed into a parked Lincoln MKZ on the shoulder of Interstate 35W. 
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred at 2:51 p.m., near… Continue reading Ramsey County Crash Horror: Parked Lincoln Smashed on I-35W Shoulder, Elderly Passenger and Driver Hospitalized
Driver Facing Charges in Deadly Collision Near Walker, Minnesota
WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Walker, Minnesota man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a fatal rollover crash near that town.
Champlin Tragedy: Unrestrained Driver Killed Instantly in High-Speed Crash on Hwy 169
Champlin, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating single-vehicle crash in the early morning hours of March 23, 2025, has claimed the life of a 35-year-old Anoka man, after his vehicle careened off the roadway and smashed into a light pole on Highway 169 in Champlin, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred… Continue reading Champlin Tragedy: Unrestrained Driver Killed Instantly in High-Speed Crash on Hwy 169
Exclusive Video: Truck Driver Survives Collision with Train in Angus, MN
Exclusive Video: Truckdriver Survives Crash with Train in Angus, MN ANGUS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A train slammed into a semi hauling grain in Angus, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. The driver, a Mentor, Minnesota man was able to walk away uninjured.
Fargo — Vehicle Crashes Into Circle K, Driver Flees the Scene in Overnight Hit-and-Run
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — We have breaking news out of Fargo early this Saturday morning. At 2:11 a.m., officers responded to a crash involving a vehicle slamming into the Circle K convenience store on the 2700 block of Brandt Drive South, according to Sergeant Lucas Moach. Here’s what we know so far: The vehicle crashed… Continue reading Fargo — Vehicle Crashes Into Circle K, Driver Flees the Scene in Overnight Hit-and-Run
Tragedy at Crosswalk: 72-Year-Old Woman Killed by Drunk Driver in White Bear Lake Hit-and-Run
Ramsey County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A heartbreaking incident unfolded Thursday afternoon near White Bear Lake, where a 72-year-old woman was struck and killed by an SUV while crossing at a marked crosswalk. According to Ramsey County deputies, the 46-year-old male driver fled the scene immediately after the collision. Witnesses confirmed that the victim was legally… Continue reading Tragedy at Crosswalk: 72-Year-Old Woman Killed by Drunk Driver in White Bear Lake Hit-and-Run
Fargo Nightmare: Drunk Driver Slams Into Home While Residents Sleep!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — In the early hours of Friday morning, residents in Fargo were startled awake when a car plowed into their home at approximately 1:13 a.m., according to Sergeant Alex Nelson. Police were dispatched to the 700 block of 2nd Street North, where they discovered Catherine Falconnier, 35, of Moorhead, behind the wheel… Continue reading Fargo Nightmare: Drunk Driver Slams Into Home While Residents Sleep!
Grand Forks County Tragedy: Teen Driver Crashes into Hatton Man—One Dead in Rural Collision
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 66-year-old man from Hatton is dead following a fatal crash Wednesday morning north of Hatton, North Dakota. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the accident occurred at 9:30 AM at the intersection of Highway 18 and 4th Avenue NE, about five miles east of Northwood. Authorities report that the… Continue reading Grand Forks County Tragedy: Teen Driver Crashes into Hatton Man—One Dead in Rural Collision
Pennington County Horror: TRF Woman on THC Rampage Tries to Kill Driver in 90 MPH Crash!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 50-year-old Thief River Falls woman, Michelle Marie Holter, has been charged with multiple felonies after a wild high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash where she allegedly attempted to intentionally collide with another vehicle while impaired on THC drinks. The Friday chase on Highway 32 saw Holter’s SUV weaving into… Continue reading Pennington County Horror: TRF Woman on THC Rampage Tries to Kill Driver in 90 MPH Crash!
Driver Injured When Tractor Causes Bridge to Collapse Near Velva, ND
Driver Injured After Tractor Collapses Bridge Near Velva, ND VELVA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A tractor driver was injured when the bridge he was driving over collapsed near Velva, North Dakota Friday evening.
Barnes County, North Dakota: Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree on Icy Highway — Serious Injuries Reported
Barnes County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are investigating a serious injury crash that occurred Sunday evening, March 23, 2025, along Highway 32 near milepost 87 in Barnes County. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the crash happened at approximately 6:18 p.m. under clear skies but with scattered ice patches on the roadway. A… Continue reading Barnes County, North Dakota: Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree on Icy Highway — Serious Injuries Reported
Allegedly Disguised as Delivery Driver to Enter Woman’s Apartment
Allegedly Posed As Delivery Man To Gain Access To Woman's Apartment GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly posing as a delivery man to gain access to a woman’s apartment, and then assaulting her.
Mahnomen County: Pickup Leaves Roadway on Hwy 113 – Driver Hospitalized
Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning sent Randy Scott Moen, age 56, from Gary, MN, to the hospital after his 2023 Chevrolet Silverado veered off Highway 113 in Little Elbow Township, Mahnomen County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident occurred around 7:33 a.m. on March 19, 2025, when Moen’s vehicle… Continue reading Mahnomen County: Pickup Leaves Roadway on Hwy 113 – Driver Hospitalized
Nicollet County: Young Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 169 – Lands in Ditch
Nicollet County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dylan Michael Smith, age 19, of Saint Peter, MN, was injured in a single-vehicle crash on March 21, 2025, in Belgrade Township, Nicollet County. The incident occurred at approximately 1:08 a.m. when Smith’s 2016 Chevy Sonic was traveling southbound on Highway 169 near milepost 59. Authorities say the vehicle lost control, struck… Continue reading Nicollet County: Young Driver Crashes Into Guardrail on Hwy 169 – Lands in Ditch
Freeborn County: Semi vs. Truck Crash on Icy I-35 Sends Volvo Driver to Hospital
Freeborn County (trfnews.i234.me) — Freeborn County emergency crews responded to a semi-truck collision on March 19, 2025, involving two large commercial vehicles traveling southbound on Interstate 35 near Milepost 16 in Bancroft Township. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2016 Freightliner straight truck, driven by Jared Allen Besser, age 44, of Clarks Grove, MN,… Continue reading Freeborn County: Semi vs. Truck Crash on Icy I-35 Sends Volvo Driver to Hospital
East Grand Forks, Polk County — Semi Overturned by Strong Winds on Highway 2, Driver Injured
East Grand Forks, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 15, 2025, a 2007 Peterbilt semi-tractor traveling eastbound on Highway 2 between mile markers 2 and 3 in East Grand Forks, Polk County, overturned due to strong crosswinds. The driver, 20-year-old Braden Daniel Connor of Litchfield, MN, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Altru for… Continue reading East Grand Forks, Polk County — Semi Overturned by Strong Winds on Highway 2, Driver Injured
Rice County: Young Driver Injured After Ford Focus Flips Off I-35 in Shocking Crash
Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking early morning crash on March 17, 2025, left a 24-year-old Faribault man, Mohamed Ali Abdi, with non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle veered off the roadway on Interstate 35 near milepost 63 in Forest Township, Rice County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Abdi was driving a 2018 Ford Focus southbound… Continue reading Rice County: Young Driver Injured After Ford Focus Flips Off I-35 in Shocking Crash
Nicollet County: Teen Driver Rolls Chevy Suburban Off Highway 22
Nicollet County (trfnews.i234.me) — In New Sweden Township, Nicollet County, a 17-year-old male driver veered off Highway 22 around 12:11 AM on March 22, 2025, causing a Chevy Suburban to leave the roadway, strike a field approach, and roll over. A 16-year-old female passenger, identified as Stina Johanna Quist of Saint Peter, was also in… Continue reading Nicollet County: Teen Driver Rolls Chevy Suburban Off Highway 22
Grand Forks: Jeep Sideswipes SUV, Rear-Ends Car at 32nd & Washington — Driver Hospitalized
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have more details regarding this Saturday morning crash at the busy intersection of 32nd Avenue South and Washington Street in Grand Forks. According to police, the driver of a Jeep Compass first sideswiped a Yukon, then rear-ended a Toyota Camry moments later. The driver of the Jeep Compass was… Continue reading Grand Forks: Jeep Sideswipes SUV, Rear-Ends Car at 32nd & Washington — Driver Hospitalized
GRAND FORKS NIGHTMARE: Intoxicated Driver Flees With Woman Clinging to Car in Wild Incident
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Lee Sam Jr. of Grand Forks is facing a series of serious criminal charges following a dangerous and chaotic incident in the city. According to court documents, on March 14th at approximately 11:25 p.m., Sam was allegedly intoxicated and behind the wheel on the 1600 block of 8th… Continue reading GRAND FORKS NIGHTMARE: Intoxicated Driver Flees With Woman Clinging to Car in Wild Incident
Semi-Truck Crash in Kanabec County – Driver Airlifted to Hospital
South Fork Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A semi-truck crash occurred early Saturday morning at 5:44 AM on Highway 23 near Cable Street in Kanabec County. The 1996 Peterbilt 379 semi-truck, traveling eastbound, veered off the road, colliding with a utility box and trees. Emergency responders from Ogilvie Fire, Kanabec County Sheriff’s Office, and North Air… Continue reading Semi-Truck Crash in Kanabec County – Driver Airlifted to Hospital
Rollover Crash on Highway 10 Near Hawley – Driver Injured
Eglon Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle rollover crash occurred on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 8:07 AM on Westbound Highway 10 at Highway 32 in Eglon Township, Clay County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2002 Ford Ranger driven by 35-year-old Daniel Alan Weber of Ulen, MN, was entering westbound Highway 10 from… Continue reading Rollover Crash on Highway 10 Near Hawley – Driver Injured
Semi-Truck Rolls on I-90 in Olmsted County – Driver Hospitalized
Eyota Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A semi-truck rollover crash occurred at 8:19 AM on February 24, 2025, on eastbound Interstate 90 at Milepost 221 in Eyota Township, Olmsted County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2005 Peterbilt tractor, driven by 65-year-old Clay Alan Rinn of Goodview, MN, lost control and rolled. The cause of… Continue reading Semi-Truck Rolls on I-90 in Olmsted County – Driver Hospitalized
Alden, Freeborn County — Semi Rolls Into Median on Wet I-90, Driver Injured
Alden, Freeborn County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 14, 2025, around 7:57 p.m., a 2024 International Truck was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90 near milepost 146 in Alden, Freeborn County, when it rolled into the median due to wet road conditions. The driver, 47-year-old Mike Lewis of Chicago, IL, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to… Continue reading Alden, Freeborn County — Semi Rolls Into Median on Wet I-90, Driver Injured
Roscoe Township, Goodhue County — Teen Driver Rolls Chevy Impala in Wet Conditions on Highway 57
Roscoe Township, Goodhue County (trfnews.i234.me) — On the evening of March 14, 2025, a 2006 Chevy Impala traveling northbound on Highway 57 near County Road 11 in Roscoe Township left the roadway and rolled into a ditch. The vehicle was driven by 16-year-old Ryleigh Ann Wetzstein of Wanamingo, MN. Wetzstein suffered non-life-threatening injuries, while her… Continue reading Roscoe Township, Goodhue County — Teen Driver Rolls Chevy Impala in Wet Conditions on Highway 57
Hit-and-Run Chaos in Fargo: Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars at Randy’s Diner on South University Drive
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — An update out of Fargo where a vehicle struck two parked cars at Randy’s Diner on the 2200 block of South University Drive just before 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. According to Sergeant Adam Melquist of the Fargo Police Department, officers have since located and identified the driver responsible for the crash. The… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Chaos in Fargo: Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars at Randy’s Diner on South University Drive
Breaking News: Driver Swerves and Hits Ditch Early Thursday Morning in Polk County, MN
BREAKING NEWS: Swerving Driver Hits The Ditch Early Thursday Morning In Polk County, MN POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A swerving driver hit the ditch early Thursday morning east of Crookston, Minnesota on Highway 2.
BREAKING NEWS: Hit & Run Driver in Fargo Identified, Damages 2 Vehicles with No Injuries Reported
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now say they’ve identified a driver who crashed into 2 cars Sunday afternoon and fled the scene.
Elderly Driver Detained Following Incident Involving Two Bicyclists in Valley City, ND
Elderly Driver Arrested After 2 Bicyclists Struck By Valley City, ND VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says and elderly driver was arrested after striking 2 bicyclists near Valley City, …
Fargo Crash Shock! Car Slams Into Downtown Building – Driver Cited
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking Saturday night incident unfolded in downtown Fargo when a vehicle lost control and smashed into a building. According to Sergeant Travis Berger, at approximately 11:09 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of First Avenue North where they found a car lodged into the side of a structure.… Continue reading Fargo Crash Shock! Car Slams Into Downtown Building – Driver Cited
Driver Collides with Downtown Fargo Building on Saturday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a driver crashing into a building in downtown Fargo Saturday night.
Fargo, ND Hit-and-Run: 60-Year-Old Cyclist Killed, Driver on the Run!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Fatal Hit-and-Run: Cyclist Killed, Driver Fled the Scene! A tragic hit-and-run occurred in Fargo, North Dakota, just before 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday night. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, at approximately 7:57 p.m., a 60-year-old male bicyclist was struck by a passenger vehicle at the intersection of NP Avenue and… Continue reading Fargo, ND Hit-and-Run: 60-Year-Old Cyclist Killed, Driver on the Run!
Minnesota Legislators Deliberate on Truck Driver Shortage
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation to deal with a shortage of truck drivers.
DRIVER CRASHES & ROLLS VEHICLE IN CLAY COUNTY – ALCOHOL INVOLVED!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) was the site of a suspected alcohol-related crash Saturday night when a Volkswagen Jetta veered off the road, crossed Highway 75, and rolled into a ditch. The accident occurred at 8:54 PM on March 8, 2025, at the intersection of Minnesota Highway 75 and 57th Avenue North in Oakport Township. Crash Details… Continue reading DRIVER CRASHES & ROLLS VEHICLE IN CLAY COUNTY – ALCOHOL INVOLVED!
VEHICLE CRASHES INTO MEDIAN ON I-94 IN WRIGHT COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED!
Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) saw a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning after a Jeep Cherokee veered off Interstate 94 and struck median cables. The accident occurred at 1:15 AM on March 8, 2025, near Mile Marker 186 in Silver Creek Township. Crash Details & Emergency Response According to authorities, a 2015 Jeep Cherokee was traveling westbound… Continue reading VEHICLE CRASHES INTO MEDIAN ON I-94 IN WRIGHT COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED!
PEDESTRIAN HIT IN THIEF RIVER FALLS CROSSWALK – DRIVER CITED
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 27 at 4:30 p.m., authorities responded to an accident at the intersection of Knight Avenue and Third Street, where a pedestrian was hit while in the crosswalk. 
What Happened? Peggy Kingbird of Redby was driving a 2007 Honda southbound on Knight Avenue and had stopped at a… Continue reading PEDESTRIAN HIT IN THIEF RIVER FALLS CROSSWALK – DRIVER CITED
THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DWI WITH 0.19 BAC, NO LICENSE OR INSURANCE
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 23 at 12:13 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Sixth Street and LaBree Avenue and arrested 33-year-old Sergio Daniel Hernandez Ramirez on multiple charges. Arrested & Charges: Third-Degree DWI – 0.16 or Greater No Proof of Insurance No Driver’s License What Happened? Officers… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DWI WITH 0.19 BAC, NO LICENSE OR INSURANCE
INTOXICATED DRIVER WITH TRAILER PULLED OVER AFTER TWO-MILE CHASE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Intoxicated driver arrested in Thief River Falls after ignoring police for two miles! On February 22 at 2:42 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an allegedly intoxicated driver heading toward Thief River Falls on Highway 1. Arrested: Randall Jay Zaviska, 57, of Eagan Charge: Third-Degree… Continue reading INTOXICATED DRIVER WITH TRAILER PULLED OVER AFTER TWO-MILE CHASE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
PARKING LOT CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER BACKS INTO PASSING CAR ON MAIN AVENUE!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls on Main Avenue North! On February 17 at 1:43 p.m., authorities responded to an accident in the 200 block of Main Avenue North in Thief River Falls. What Happened? Charles Goyette of Red Lake Falls was backing his 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan out… Continue reading PARKING LOT CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER BACKS INTO PASSING CAR ON MAIN AVENUE!
CAR SLAMS INTO TREE IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 71 CRASH!
Todd County (trfnews.i234.me) was the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon when a car veered off Highway 71 and struck a tree. The crash occurred at Milepost 187 in Long Prairie Township at 2:32 PM on March 5, 2025. Crash Details & Emergency Response Authorities reported that a 2005 Toyota Avalon was traveling… Continue reading CAR SLAMS INTO TREE IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 71 CRASH!
VEHICLE ROLLS INTO DITCH ON I-35 IN RICE COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED!
Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) was the site of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Thursday afternoon after a Honda CR-V veered off the highway and flipped into a ditch. The crash occurred at 3:54 PM on March 6, 2025, on Southbound Interstate 35 near Milepost 67 in Forest Township. Crash Details & Emergency Response Authorities reported that… Continue reading VEHICLE ROLLS INTO DITCH ON I-35 IN RICE COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED!
HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FLEES AFTER BACKING INTO PARKED CAR!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police investigating a hit-and-run in Thief River Falls! On February 16 at 12:53 p.m., authorities responded to a hit-and-run accident in the 500 block of Parnham Street. What Happened? An unknown driver backed into a parked vehicle owned by a Thief River Falls man. Instead of stopping, the driver… Continue reading HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FLEES AFTER BACKING INTO PARKED CAR!
DRUNK DRIVER CRASHES INTO DITCH IN ITASCA COUNTY – SHOCKING DETAILS REVEALED!
Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me) was the scene of a suspected DWI crash Tuesday night after a 2019 Ford F-350 blew through an intersection and landed in a ditch. The crash happened on March 4, 2025, at 8:18 PM at the intersection of Highway 65 and County Road 22 in Bearville Township. Driver Identified – Alcohol Confirmed… Continue reading DRUNK DRIVER CRASHES INTO DITCH IN ITASCA COUNTY – SHOCKING DETAILS REVEALED!
CRASH ON HIGHWAY 14 IN OLMSTED COUNTY – ONE DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER COLLISION!
Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me) was the scene of a serious two-vehicle collision during rush hour Tuesday evening. Authorities reported that a 2007 Ford Edge and a 2008 GMC Envoy crashed at the intersection of Eastbound Highway 14 and Southbound Highway 52 ramp in Rochester. How the Crash Happened According to law enforcement, the Ford Edge, driven… Continue reading CRASH ON HIGHWAY 14 IN OLMSTED COUNTY – ONE DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER COLLISION!
ICE-COATED HIGHWAY SENDS CAR INTO DITCH IN POPE COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED!
Pope County (trfnews.i234.me) saw another dangerous winter crash after a vehicle lost control on snow- and ice-covered roads, sending it off the highway and into a ditch. The crash occurred on March 4, 2025, at 10:26 AM on Highway 28 at Milepost 73 in Long Beach. The driver, 34-year-old Jane Ann Engel of Starbuck, MN,… Continue reading ICE-COATED HIGHWAY SENDS CAR INTO DITCH IN POPE COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED!
SEMI-TRUCK FLIPS IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 210 CRASH!
Todd County (trfnews.i234.me) was the site of a semi-truck rollover Wednesday morning after a 2022 Volvo Semi lost control and crashed along Highway 210 at Milepost 81 in Bartlett Township. The crash occurred on March 5, 2025, at 9:36 AM, and emergency responders rushed to the scene. Crash Details & Emergency Response According to authorities,… Continue reading SEMI-TRUCK FLIPS IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 210 CRASH!
DRUNK DRIVER CRASH: Arthur Nikolai Rajala’s Wild Wreck in Itasca County!
Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me) — A dangerous, alcohol-fueled crash rattled Itasca County early Sunday morning when 24-year-old Arthur Nikolai Rajala of Coleraine, MN, lost control of his Mazda SUV on Highway 169. According to authorities, Rajala’s 2008 Mazda CX-9 was traveling southbound near mile marker 324 when it suddenly struck the median, swerved across into the… Continue reading DRUNK DRIVER CRASH: Arthur Nikolai Rajala’s Wild Wreck in Itasca County!
Truck Crash on Highway 23 in Kanabec County – Driver Injured
Kanabec Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash occurred on March 1, 2025, at 6:44 AM on eastbound Highway 23 at Milepost 247 in Kanabec Township, Kanabec County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2010 Freightliner M2, driven by 55-year-old Steven John Ace of Saint Cloud, MN, was traveling eastbound when it left the… Continue reading Truck Crash on Highway 23 in Kanabec County – Driver Injured
Vehicle Crash on I-90 in Austin, MN – Driver Injured
Austin, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash occurred at 5:40 AM on February 25, 2025, on Interstate 90 at Mile Marker 178 in Austin, Mower County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2015 Ford Escape, driven by 37-year-old Cecilia Gonzalez of Austin, MN, was traveling eastbound on I-90 when it lost control due to… Continue reading Vehicle Crash on I-90 in Austin, MN – Driver Injured
Two-Vehicle Crash in Martin County – One Driver Injured
Silver Lake Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A two-vehicle crash occurred at 1:48 PM on February 24, 2025, at the intersection of MN Highway 15 and 50th St in Silver Lake Township, Martin County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2018 Chevy Equinox, driven by 62-year-old Patrick John Graif of Fairmont, MN, was traveling eastbound… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash in Martin County – One Driver Injured
Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 14 in Blue Earth County – One Driver Injured
Le Ray Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A two-vehicle collision occurred at 3:23 PM on February 24, 2025, at the intersection of eastbound US Highway 14 and southbound MN Highway 60 in Le Ray Township, Blue Earth County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2019 Toyota Yaris, driven by 86-year-old Janice Arlene Fox of Mankato,… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 14 in Blue Earth County – One Driver Injured
Semi-Truck Crash on Highway 12 in Big Stone County – Driver Injured
Akron Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A semi-truck crash occurred at 4:59 PM on February 24, 2025, on Highway 12 at Milepost 14 in Akron Township, Big Stone County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2022 Freightliner Semi, driven by 33-year-old Shafiq Raihan of San Antonio, TX, was traveling eastbound on Highway 12 when it… Continue reading Semi-Truck Crash on Highway 12 in Big Stone County – Driver Injured
TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN HIBBING SENDS CHILD & DRIVER TO HOSPITAL
Hibbing, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 73 and South Townline Road in Hibbing resulted in injuries to a young child and a driver on February 23 at 11:24 a.m. 
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2018 GMC Terrain was traveling westbound on South Townline Road when it… Continue reading TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN HIBBING SENDS CHILD & DRIVER TO HOSPITAL
DRUNK DRIVER GOING WRONG WAY ON HIGHWAY 75 KILLS WOMAN IN HEAD-ON CRASH
Oakport Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A horrifying head-on crash caused by a drunk driver traveling the wrong way on Highway 75 has left a Texas woman dead. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the deadly crash occurred on February 22 at 6:58 p.m. near mile marker 254 in Oakport Township, Clay County. Crash Details:… Continue reading DRUNK DRIVER GOING WRONG WAY ON HIGHWAY 75 KILLS WOMAN IN HEAD-ON CRASH
CAR ROLLS INTO MEDIAN ON I-94 IN WRIGHT COUNTY – DRIVER INJURED
Monticello Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A single-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 94 resulted in injuries after a St. Cloud man lost control and rolled into the median. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred on February 22 at 5:07 p.m. in Monticello Township, Wright County. Crash Details: 
Driver: James L. Hagberg,… Continue reading CAR ROLLS INTO MEDIAN ON I-94 IN WRIGHT COUNTY – DRIVER INJURED
SHOCKING: Drunk Driver Smashes Into Fargo Home, Trapping Child Under Truck!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying scene unfolded on Sunday afternoon in Fargo when a drunk driver lost control and crashed into a home on the 4700 block of 10th Avenue South, just west of Conan’s Furniture. The shocking incident happened shortly after 1:00 p.m., leaving a young child seriously injured. The driver, identified as… Continue reading SHOCKING: Drunk Driver Smashes Into Fargo Home, Trapping Child Under Truck!
Underage Driver Causes Serious Injuries After Crashing Into Fargo Residence While Intoxicated
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say a drunk driver crashed into a Fargo residence on Sunday afternoon seriously injuring a juvenile in the home. The driver also remains hospitalized this Sunday evening.
UPDATE: Saturday Night Crash in Fargo – One Driver Hospitalized, Other Cited for No Insurance
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Saturday night crash at a busy Fargo intersection left one driver hospitalized while the other faced legal trouble for driving uninsured. According to Lieutenant Shane Alberly, at 6:56 p.m. on Saturday, Fargo officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 19th Avenue North and North University Drive. … Continue reading UPDATE: Saturday Night Crash in Fargo – One Driver Hospitalized, Other Cited for No Insurance
Elderly Driver Involved in Crash and Fire Incident in Grand Forks
UPDATE: Elderly Driver Caused Crash & Fire In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) GrandForks Police say it was an elderly driver who caused a crash and fire in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.
TRAGIC HEAD-ON CRASH IN PINE COUNTY – DRUNK DRIVER CROSSES CENTER LINE, KILLED ON IMPACT
Ogema Township, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating head-on collision in Pine County claimed the life of a Mora, MN man after he crossed the center line and collided with an oncoming truck. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred on February 22 at 4:39 p.m. on Highway 48 at Wilderness Road, Mile… Continue reading TRAGIC HEAD-ON CRASH IN PINE COUNTY – DRUNK DRIVER CROSSES CENTER LINE, KILLED ON IMPACT
Brown County Crash: Van Slides Off Snowy Highway 15, Driver Injured
Brown County, MN – A single-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 15 near 190th Street in Cottonwood Township on February 14, 2025, at 5:26 PM, after a Chrysler van lost control and went off the roadway due to snowy and icy conditions. Crash Details Time of Incident: 5:26 PM Location: Southbound Highway 15, near 190th Street,… Continue reading Brown County Crash: Van Slides Off Snowy Highway 15, Driver Injured
DRUNK DRIVER CRASHES INTO MEDIAN ON HIGHWAY 61 IN WINONA COUNTY
Goodview, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A single-vehicle crash involving alcohol occurred on Highway 61 near Goodview, Winona County, on February 21 at 4:49 p.m. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 29-year-old Johannes Wolfgang Rinnhofer of Rochester, MN, was driving a 2015 Subaru Impreza southbound on Highway 61 when he lost control, veered off the roadway,… Continue reading DRUNK DRIVER CRASHES INTO MEDIAN ON HIGHWAY 61 IN WINONA COUNTY
Driver Crashes Into Light Pole at Thief River Falls Strip Mall
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A bizarre accident occurred in the parking lot of a Thief River Falls strip mall on February 12 at 2:28 p.m. when a driver struck a light pole. According to police reports, Christopher Flateland of Oklee was driving a 2014 Jeep westbound through the parking lot of the… Continue reading Driver Crashes Into Light Pole at Thief River Falls Strip Mall
Olmsted County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on Snowy Highway 52
Olmsted County, MN – A single-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 52 at Milepost 39 in Orion Township on February 14, 2025, at 4:42 PM, after a Toyota Avalon lost control on icy roads and crashed. Crash Details Time of Incident: 4:42 PM Location: Southbound Highway 52, Milepost 39, Orion Township, MN Road Conditions: Snow/Ice Vehicle… Continue reading Olmsted County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on Snowy Highway 52
CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FAILS TO YIELD, COLLIDES WITH TRUCK!
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A failure to yield at an intersection led to a two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls on February 11 at 10:49 a.m. According to police, Sarah Larson of Thief River Falls was driving her 2012 GMC Acadia eastbound on Backe Street when she failed to yield at the… Continue reading CRASH IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FAILS TO YIELD, COLLIDES WITH TRUCK!
Cass County, ND: Fiery Semi-Truck Crash on I-29 Injures Driver, Blocks Traffic for Hours!
Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A fiery two-vehicle crash on I-29 in Cass County, North Dakota, shut down northbound lanes for nearly four hours early Friday morning. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), the crash occurred around 2:33 AM at mile marker 67, when a 2000 Kenworth truck driven by a 72-year-old man from… Continue reading Cass County, ND: Fiery Semi-Truck Crash on I-29 Injures Driver, Blocks Traffic for Hours!
Grand Forks, ND: Drunk Driver Crashes Into Home on 5th Ave North!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have released new details regarding a car crash on the 1100 block of 5th Avenue North in Grand Forks, which occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. According to Lieutenant Stein of the Grand Forks Police Department, the driver, identified as 22-year-old Michaela Baker of Grand Forks, was arrested and charged… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND: Drunk Driver Crashes Into Home on 5th Ave North!
UPDATED: Driver Faces DUI Charge After Crashing into House in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a DUI charge, after crashing into a house on Thursday.
Wabasha County Crash: Driver Injured After Mazda Rolls Off Highway 61
Wabasha County, MN – Authorities in Wabasha County responded to a single-vehicle crash on February 9, 2025, after a Mazda 6 lost control, left the roadway, rolled, and struck a tree on Southbound Highway 61 near Milepost 44 in Minneiska. Crash Details Time of Incident: 8:09 PM Road Conditions: Dry Vehicle Involved: 2008 Mazda 6… Continue reading Wabasha County Crash: Driver Injured After Mazda Rolls Off Highway 61
UPDATE: Alleged Drunk Driver in Bagley Crash Tested at Three Times Legal Alcohol Limit, Causing Injuries
UPDATE: Drunk Driver Was Allegedly 3 Times Legal Limit In Bagley, Injury Crash BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man charged in an injury, drunk driving case in Bagley made his First Court Appearance. David Nelson is charged with being over 3 tiimes the legal limit when he crashed into 2 other vehicles, injuring 2 people.
Nicollet County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on US Highway 169
Nicollet County, MN – Authorities responded to a single-vehicle crash on US Highway 169 near Milepost 56 in Mankato on February 13, 2025, at 7:30 AM, after a Honda Accord lost control on snow- and ice-covered roads and crashed into a ditch. Crash Details Time of Incident: 7:30 AM Location: Northbound US Highway 169, near… Continue reading Nicollet County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on US Highway 169
Drunk Driver Kills Woman & Dog in Head-On Crash Near Moorhead, MN
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man has been formally charged with felony criminal vehicular homicide after a horrific head-on crash that killed a Texas woman and her dog on Highway 75 Saturday night. According to court records, Christopher Thomas Pink was driving northbound in the southbound lane when he struck a Jeep Compass head-on, killing… Continue reading Drunk Driver Kills Woman & Dog in Head-On Crash Near Moorhead, MN
Alcohol-Related Rollover Crash on Highway 101 in Wright County Sends Driver to Hospital
Otsego, Minnesota – A single-vehicle rollover crash on northbound Highway 101 near County Road 39 in Otsego, Wright County, left a 20-year-old driver hospitalized in the early hours of February 21, 2025. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2009 Hyundai Sonata, driven by Ana Marie Hutson, 20, of Maple Grove, MN, was… Continue reading Alcohol-Related Rollover Crash on Highway 101 in Wright County Sends Driver to Hospital
Fatal Semi-Truck Crash on I-94 in Stearns County Kills Illinois Driver
Stearns County, Minnesota – A tragic semi-truck crash on Interstate 94 at Milepost 124 in Sauk Centre Township claimed the life of a 60-year-old Illinois man late on February 18, 2025. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2024 Freightliner semi-truck, driven by David Allen Elders, 60, of Joliet, IL, was traveling westbound… Continue reading Fatal Semi-Truck Crash on I-94 in Stearns County Kills Illinois Driver
Wrong-Way Driver Causes Deadly Head-On Crash Near Moorhead—Alcohol Suspected
Clay County (TRF News) – Wrong-Way Driver Kills Texas Woman in Head-On Crash Near Moorhead A deadly head-on collision occurred near Moorhead, Minnesota, on Saturday night just before 6:00 p.m., claiming the life of a 43-year-old woman from Ennis, Texas. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Christopher Thomas Pink, 28, of Moorhead, was driving a… Continue reading Wrong-Way Driver Causes Deadly Head-On Crash Near Moorhead—Alcohol Suspected
Ford F-150 Crashes Off Highway 169 in Nicollet County, Driver Hospitalized
Oshawa Township, Minnesota – A single-vehicle crash occurred on northbound Highway 169 at Milepost 63 in Oshawa Township, Nicollet County, on February 20, 2025, leaving one driver hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Accident Details: According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2015 Ford F-150, driven by James Arnold Fritzroy, 57, of North Mankato, MN, was traveling… Continue reading Ford F-150 Crashes Off Highway 169 in Nicollet County, Driver Hospitalized
Rollover Crash in East Grand Forks – Driver Suffers Medical Episode
East Grand Forks, Minnesota – A rollover crash occurred in East Grand Forks on Friday morning at approximately 11:15 a.m. after a driver suffered a medical episode, according to East Grand Forks Police. Incident Details: TRF News viewer video shows a vehicle on its side near a parking lot off Highway 220. Police confirmed that… Continue reading Rollover Crash in East Grand Forks – Driver Suffers Medical Episode
Warroad Driver Involved in Rear-End Collision on Highway 59 in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN – A vehicle lost control on icy roads and rear-ended another car at a traffic light on Highway 59. No injuries were reported. Incident Details: 
Date: January 25, 2025 
Time: 11:28 a.m. Location: Intersection of Highway 59 and First Street 
Drivers Involved: Ismalcin Ajex Urbina Jarquin of… Continue reading Warroad Driver Involved in Rear-End Collision on Highway 59 in Pennington County
Sauk Centre Truck Crash Claims Life of Driver, Passenger Survives
SAUK CENTRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A truck driver from Illinois was killed in a crash on Interstate-94 by Saux Centre, Minnesota late Tuesday night. His partner survived.
Saint Paul Police Officer and Driver Injured in Crash That Sent Vehicle Into Apartment Building
Saint Paul, MN – A Saint Paul police officer and another driver sustained injuries Tuesday night following a collision that sent one vehicle crashing into a nearby apartment building. Crash Details Date & Time: Tuesday, February 13, 2025 Just before 8:30 p.m. Location: Intersection of Westminster Street & Maryland Avenue East … Continue reading Saint Paul Police Officer and Driver Injured in Crash That Sent Vehicle Into Apartment Building
Driver Injured After Vehicle Rolls into Ditch on Hwy 47 in Aitkin County
Glen Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A single-vehicle rollover crash on an icy Highway 47 in Aitkin County Friday morning left one driver with non-life-threatening injuries. Crash Details The crash occurred at 8:41 a.m. on February 7, 2025, at the intersection of Hwy 47 and Dove Street in Glen Township. A Nissan Rogue traveling eastbound on Dove Street… Continue reading Driver Injured After Vehicle Rolls into Ditch on Hwy 47 in Aitkin County
Teen Driver Injured After Losing Control on Icy I-35 in St. Louis County
Midway Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 17-year-old driver was injured Thursday morning after losing control on an icy stretch of Interstate 35 in St. Louis County, leading to a collision with a semi-truck. Crash Details The accident occurred at 11:11 a.m. on February 6, 2025, southbound on I-35 at Milepost 247 near Midway Township. A Chevrolet Impala… Continue reading Teen Driver Injured After Losing Control on Icy I-35 in St. Louis County
North Dakota DOT Snowplow Driver Seriously Injured in Highway 2 Crash Near White Earth
MOUNTRAIL COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A North Dakota Department of Transportation (DOT) snowplow driver sustained serious injuries after a crash involving a truck on Highway 2 Wednesday afternoon. Crash Details According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. near White Earth, when: The snowplow was traveling westbound on Highway 2 in… Continue reading North Dakota DOT Snowplow Driver Seriously Injured in Highway 2 Crash Near White Earth
Semi-Truck Catches Fire Near I-29 On-Ramp in Manvel – Driver Safe
MANVEL, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A semi-truck was engulfed in flames Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, near the I-29 on-ramp in Manvel, North Dakota. Fortunately, the driver escaped unharmed. According to the Manvel Volunteer Fire Department, the incident occurred on County Road 33, just before the I-29 on-ramp. Authorities Respond A Pembina agent from the U.S. Border Patrol… Continue reading Semi-Truck Catches Fire Near I-29 On-Ramp in Manvel – Driver Safe
Minnesota School Bus Driver Charged with Raping Juvenile Student in CASS COUNTY
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In CASS COUNTY, Minnesota, school bus driver Chris Joel Stoppelman faces two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly raping a juvenile female student. According to court documents, the incidents occurred in 2024 and involved both digital penetration and sexual intercourse while the victim was babysitting at his home.… Continue reading Minnesota School Bus Driver Charged with Raping Juvenile Student in CASS COUNTY
School Bus Driver in Minnesota Accused of Raping Student
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A school bus driver from Remer, Minnesota is charged with 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct for allegedly raping one of his students.
Charges Filed Following Crash that Resulted in the Deaths of 2 Boys in EGF, Driver Allegedly Threatened Suicide Before Incident
Charges Filed, Allegedly Threatened Suicide Just Before Crash Killed 2 Boys In EGF EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a driver in a 2-vehicle head-on crash that killed 2 boys in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. An arrest warrant has been issued for Valentin Mendoza IV.
Updated: Fatal Tanker Truck Fire, Driver Identified
UPDATE: Tanker Truck Fire Fatal, Driver Identified ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A tanker truck crash and fire northwest of Duluth, Minnesota Saturday afternoon was fatail.
Onamia School Bus Driver Prevents Head-On Collision with Semi – Called a Hero
Onamia Bus Driver’s Quick Thinking Saves Lives in Near-Head-On Crash Mille Lacs County, MN – School Bus Driver Prevents Tragedy A school bus driver in Onamia, MN, is being hailed as a hero after avoiding a head-on crash with a semi-truck early Wednesday morning on U.S. Highway 169. Incident Details 
Date/Time: Wednesday,… Continue reading Onamia School Bus Driver Prevents Head-On Collision with Semi – Called a Hero
Subaru Rolls on Snowy Highway 61 in Cook County, Driver Injured
WEST COOK UNORG, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 45-year-old Grand Marais man sustained non-life-threatening injuries after his Subaru Forester lost control and rolled into a ditch on snow-covered Highway 61 in Cook County. The crash occurred at 12:56 AM on February 2, 2025, at Milepost 105. The vehicle, which was traveling westbound, lost traction on icy roads, overturned,… Continue reading Subaru Rolls on Snowy Highway 61 in Cook County, Driver Injured
Pickup Truck Overturns on Icy Highway 10 in Morrison County, Driver Injured
CUSHING TWP, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Ford F-150 traveling eastbound on Highway 10 lost control after hitting an icy patch at Milepost 127, veered off the road, and overturned in a ditch, landing on its roof. The crash occurred at approximately 3:52 PM on February 1, 2025. Incident Details: Road Conditions: Snow/Ice Airbag Deployment: No Seatbelt Usage:… Continue reading Pickup Truck Overturns on Icy Highway 10 in Morrison County, Driver Injured
UPDATE: Semi Crash Driver Faces “Negligent Homicide” Charge in Fatal Incident
UPDATE: Driver In Deadly Semi Crash Charged With “Negligent Homicide” MAPLETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One of the drivers in a semi crash that killed another semi driver is being charged with “Negligent …
UPDATE: Driver Faces Charges After Grand Forks Collision
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver involved in a January 26, 2025 crash in Grand Forks has pled guilty to several charges.
Teen Driver Injured After Pickup Rolls on Icy Highway 11 in Roseau County
LAKE TWP, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 17-year-old passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a Dodge Ram pickup truck lost control on Highway 11, rolling into a ditch and landing on its roof. The crash occurred at 8:50 PM on February 1, 2025, as the Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling eastbound on Highway 11 when it began fishtailing due… Continue reading Teen Driver Injured After Pickup Rolls on Icy Highway 11 in Roseau County
Semi-Truck Overturns on I-90 in Martin County, Driver Injured
Pleasant Prairie Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A semi-truck crash on Interstate 90 left a 52-year-old Wautoma, WI, man injured after his vehicle overturned and landed in the median ditch. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the 2020 Western Star semi-truck was traveling westbound when it went off the road and rolled over, coming to a stop facing… Continue reading Semi-Truck Overturns on I-90 in Martin County, Driver Injured
Two Semis Collide on I-94 in Stearns County, One Driver Injured
Melrose Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A two-semi collision on westbound I-94 near milepost 131 in Stearns County left one driver injured early Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 12:28 AM. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, both semi-trucks were traveling westbound on Interstate 94 when they collided near Melrose Township. Driver and Injury Report 2021 International Tractor Driver:… Continue reading Two Semis Collide on I-94 in Stearns County, One Driver Injured
Semi Driver Georgii Dubovskoi Cited After Collision on Icy Roads
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday at 1:36 p.m., a collision occurred in the 3200 block of 12th Ave. N. Officers arrived to find a semi stopped in the middle of the street, with its trailer resting on top of a vehicle. The road was temporarily closed. According to officers, the semi was attempting to… Continue reading Semi Driver Georgii Dubovskoi Cited After Collision on Icy Roads
FedEx Driver Simone Bachmeier Cited After Collision in Richland County
HANKINSON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at approximately 5:55 PM, a collision occurred on County Road 21, south of Hankinson in Richland County. A FedEx truck operated by Simone Bachmeier, 30, of Wayzata, failed to yield and struck a pickup truck driven by James Kath, 44. The impact caused the pickup to… Continue reading FedEx Driver Simone Bachmeier Cited After Collision in Richland County
UPDATE: Driver of Climax Car survives initial head-on collision with semi truck near Halstad, Minnesota
HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Report of a very serious crash near Halstad, Minnesota early Saturday morning. The Minnesota Highway Patrol now confirms the driver of a car that collided head on with a semi survived the initial crash. More information to be released on Sunday.
Update: Driver Cited and 2 Injured in Grand Forks Crash
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were injured in a 3-vehicle crash. A driver was cited.
Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday at approximately 12:30 PM, authorities responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls. Kaitlyn Johnson, operating a southbound 2003 Ford F150, attempted to cross 8th Street and collided with a 2022 Ram. Johnson, a resident of Saint… Continue reading Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls
Driver Injured and Charged in Sargent County DUI Rollover
SARGENT COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 15, 2025, at approximately 10:55 p.m., a single-vehicle rollover occurred two miles north of Sisseton in Sargent County, North Dakota. The incident involved a Chevrolet Avalanche traveling eastbound on 97th Street SE near 143 1/2 Avenue SE. The vehicle exited the roadway and overturned into a ditch, coming… Continue reading Driver Injured and Charged in Sargent County DUI Rollover
Collision on Highway 59 Involving Uninsured Driver
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 31 at 3:47 p.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular collision in the 1500 block of Highway 59 S.E. The incident involved a 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan operated by Kenneth Dietsch of Goodridge and a 2013 Buick LaCrosse driven by Bruce Steinhauer of Thief River Falls. According to the official… Continue reading Collision on Highway 59 Involving Uninsured Driver
Collision at Highway 32 and Greenwood Street: Driver Cited for Failure to Yield
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 10 at 2:11 p.m., law enforcement responded to a traffic incident at the intersection of Highway 32 and Greenwood Street. The collision involved a northbound 2018 Ford Explorer, operated by Theresa Beyers of Red Lake Falls, and a southbound 2015 Chevy Tahoe, driven by Layle Jerome of Viking. According to… Continue reading Collision at Highway 32 and Greenwood Street: Driver Cited for Failure to Yield
Truck Driver Stuck in Tunnel
Trucker Jammed In Tunnel JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trucker was jammed in a tunnel in Jamestown, North Dakota.
Update: Aspiring Race Car Driver Case in Grand Forks
UPDATE: Wannabe Race Car Driver Case In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a wannabe race car driver case we told you about in Grand Forks last Saturday night. Authorities haven’t filed charges yet, but we have new details.
New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Dead After Army Veteran’s Rampage
NEW ORLEANS (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 1, 2025, at approximately 3:15 a.m., a pickup truck driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a U.S. citizen from Texas and former Army Staff Sergeant, entered a pedestrian area near Canal and Bourbon Streets in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The vehicle struck numerous individuals, resulting in 15 fatalities and injuries… Continue reading New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Dead After Army Veteran’s Rampage
Unresponsive Driver Reported on I-29 near Buxton, ND
Report Of Unresponsive Driver On I-29 By Buxton, ND BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on the scene of an unresponsive person on Interstate-29 by Buxton, North Dakota Sundayy evening.
UPDATE: Fargo Driver Faces Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is now facing charges after crashing into an apartment building on Thursday.
Crash Near Fisher, MN: Driver Now Identified
UPDATE: Crash Near Fisher, MN, Driver Identified FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a crash near Fisher, Minnesota Thursday morning.
Grygla Area Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Rollover in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A man from the Grygla area sustained injuries in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Pennington County last week.Authorities report that Michael Jelen was driving a westbound 2009 Dodge Pickup on Center Street East when a deer crossed the road. While attempting to brake, the vehicle slid on ice, entered the south ditch,… Continue reading Grygla Area Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Rollover in Pennington County
Unidentified Driver Damages Property in Thief River Falls
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 28 at 8:13 p.m., police received a traffic complaint regarding a pickup truck near the intersection of St. Paul Avenue South and Michael Street. An unknown motorist was driving a red pickup truck, revving the engine and driving through people’s yards. The motorist hit a light pole and… Continue reading Unidentified Driver Damages Property in Thief River Falls
BREAKING NEWS: Teen Driver Critically Injured in Northwood, ND Crash
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Teen Driver Suffers Life Threatening Injuries In Crash By Northwood, ND NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a teen driver suffered life threatening injuries in a 2 vehicle …
Driver Issued Citation Following Collision with Cyclist in Grand Forks
Driver Cited After Woman On Bicycle Struck In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver was cited after a female bicyclist was struck in Grand Forks Thursday afternoon.
BREAKING: Rollover Crash Injures Fargo Driver
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Traffic backed up in Fargo on Interstate-94, following an injury-rollover crash.
Fargo Pedestrian Struck, Police Seeking Driver Suspect
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A female pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a car on the south end of Fargo Monday morning. Police are asking for your help in finding the suspect driver who fled the scene.
BREAKING NEWS: Arrest Made in Moorhead Taxi Driver Murder Case
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect In Murder Of Moorhead Taxi Driver Arrested MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police say a suspect in the murder of a taxi driver in Moorhead was arrest in Fargo this Wednesday …
Driver Cited for Failure to Yield in Thief River Falls Collision
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 10th, at approximately 2:00 PM, a two-vehicle collision occurred in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2018 Ford Explorer, driven by Theresa Beyer, traveling northbound on Highway 32. Beyer executed a left turn on a yellow arrow at the intersection with Greenwood Street, crossing into the path… Continue reading Driver Cited for Failure to Yield in Thief River Falls Collision
Driver Faces DUI Charges After Colliding with and Injuring Amish Buggy Operator
Driver Charged With DUI, After Striking And Injuring Driver Of Amish Buggy LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As of 5 a.m. Sunday morning, the Mahnomen County dispatcher says the driver of a vehicle that struck an Amish buggy, injuring its driver has been charged with DUI. Names have not been released yet.
Driver Arrested for DUI and Drug Offenses on December 10, 2024
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jennifer Louise Nelson, born September 19, 1978, was arrested on December 10, 2024, for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of Schedule II drugs. The offense is classified under statute 169A.20.1(7) and includes charges for driving under the influence of any amount of non-marijuana drugs. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
UPDATE: Blackduck, MN Crash Scene Sees Driver Arrested on Wednesday
BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an uddate regarding a crash near Blackduck, Minnesota on Wednesday. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office now says one of the drivers was arrested for Driving while Impaired.
UPDATE: Driver Charged with DUI Following Grand Forks Crash on Wednesday Night
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with DUI, following a 2-vehicle crash in that town Wednesday night.
Beltrami County Crash: Driver Ejected After Vehicle Rolls Over
Beltrami County, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Beltrami County report that a 21-year-old man, Austin Lauderbaugh, sustained critical injuries in a vehicle crash on Saturday, November 30. The incident occurred around 3:50 p.m. near 23rd Street Southeast and Tyler Avenue Southeast. According to deputies, the Ford Taurus driven by Lauderbaugh struck a power line and… Continue reading Beltrami County Crash: Driver Ejected After Vehicle Rolls Over
Reckless Driver Arrested After Assaulting Officers on Interstate 94
MEDINA, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 23, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a North Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper responded to a report of a vehicle driving recklessly on Interstate 94. The driver, 37-year-old Angelo White, was stopped and found to be under the influence of alcohol. During the arrest, White physically assaulted the State Trooper, resulting… Continue reading Reckless Driver Arrested After Assaulting Officers on Interstate 94
Teen Driver Killed in Todd County Crash on Icy Roads
LITTLE SAUK TWP, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash occurred on Sunday, December 1, at approximately 9:49 p.m. in Todd County, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a car traveling north on HWY 71 left the roadway and collided with a tree. The driver, a 16-year-old male from Browerville, MN, was pronounced dead at… Continue reading Teen Driver Killed in Todd County Crash on Icy Roads
Driver Causes Accident at Dairy Queen
EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a driver crash through the wall of the Dairy Queen in Emerado, North Dakota on this Friday afternoon.
UPDATE: Driver Inflicts Neck Injuries on Himself
UPDATE: Driver Cut His Own Neck HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you earlier today about a large police and medical response to a driver on Highway 75 north of Halstad, Minnesota. The Sheriff’s Department now says the driver from West Fargo cut his own neck.
Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 16, a sheriff’s deputy allegedly clocked a vehicle traveling 94 mph on Center Street East near the intersection with 310th Avenue Northeast. Zachary Roth Dreher, 39, of Red Lake, has been charged with third-degree DWI (0.16 BAC or greater), no proof of insurance, and speeding (90/60). He was… Continue reading Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County
Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 3 at 1:15 a.m., police allegedly observed a vehicle that appeared to have hit a pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street. The vehicle had sustained damage, and the motorist was still inside. Adonis Castillo Siles, 25, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for fourth-degree DWI, uninsured… Continue reading Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street
UPDATE: Video Shows Wild Semi Rollover, Driver Cited
MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a wild semi rollover captured on video in Manvel, North Dakota on …
Driver Airlifted After Rolling Vehicle in Glyndon, MN
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A driver was involved in a roll-over incident on Monday night. First responders were dispatched to the intersection of 70th St and 90th Ave N near Glyndon, MN after receiving a report of an injured individual. Upon arrival, crews found that the driver had sustained head injuries. Due to the severity… Continue reading Driver Airlifted After Rolling Vehicle in Glyndon, MN
Teen Driver Injured in Semi Collision on Highway 9
A collision occurred over the weekend involving a teen driver and a semi-truck on Highway 9 in Reis Township, Polk County, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident involved a southbound 2006 Toyota driven by a 16-year-old male who collided with a northbound 2012 Mack Semi. The driver of the Toyota was taken… Continue reading Teen Driver Injured in Semi Collision on Highway 9
Thief River Falls Bus Driver Found Innocent
Thief River Falls Bus Driver Cleared Of Any Wrong Doing THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota bus driver has been cleared of any wrong doing, after a student claimed assault.
Fatal Crash in Barnes County: SUV Driver Dies After Losing Control on County Road 22
SANBORN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 30-year-old man from Sanborn died in a car accident on February 10, 2024. According to reports, he was driving his SUV westbound on County Road 22, three miles west of Sanborn. The vehicle veered onto the north shoulder and then crossed back over the highway before entering the south ditch… Continue reading Fatal Crash in Barnes County: SUV Driver Dies After Losing Control on County Road 22
Collision Chaos: Two-Vehicle Wreck Leaves One Injured, Other Party Flees
Saint Hilaire, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A collision occurred Friday southwest of Saint Hilaire involving two vehicles. According to reports from Sheriff’s Officials, a Ford truck traveling westbound on Center Street was struck by another vehicle attempting to pass it near 140th Avenue Southwest. The incident happened just after 2 pm. Details surrounding the accident indicate… Continue reading Collision Chaos: Two-Vehicle Wreck Leaves One Injured, Other Party Flees
UPDATE: Fargo Crash Driver Receives Citation for Saturday Night Accident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver has been cited for a Saturday night crash in Fargo. He hit a pole and rolled.
Train Near Thief River Falls, Minnesota Clips Car Driver – UPDATE
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a car hit by a train south of Thief River Falls, Minnesota on this Friday afternoon.
Semi Crashes into BNSF Train in North Dakota’s Cass County, Driver Injured
A collision occurred on Saturday between a semi-truck hauling gravel and an eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe train in Cass County, North Dakota. According to reports from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Jose Garza (36) of Penitas, Texas was driving the Kenworth semi when it failed to stop for automatic crossing arms. As a result,… Continue reading Semi Crashes into BNSF Train in North Dakota’s Cass County, Driver Injured
14-Year Prison Sentence for Driver Who Killed Woman in High-Speed Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was involved in a fatal car accident while attempting to flee from law enforcement. The incident occurred on July 9, 2024, in Robbinsdale. The driver, identified as 21-year-old Quintin Leon Hudson, crashed into another vehicle at nearly 100 mph. As a result of the collision, Emily Gerding was killed and… Continue reading 14-Year Prison Sentence for Driver Who Killed Woman in High-Speed Crash
Crash on I-29: Driver Arrested for DUI-Drug Charges
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A vehicle traveling south on I-29 cut across all southbound lanes and entered the west ditch. The driver continued driving through a business boulevard, side-swiped a tree, entered a parking lot, and then an adjacent field. The field was under construction at the time of the incident. A large dirt hill in… Continue reading Crash on I-29: Driver Arrested for DUI-Drug Charges
New Development: Fargo Driver Faces DUI Charges Following Collision With Building
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a DUI charge after crashing into an apartment building late Sunday afternoon.
Thief River Falls: Driver Cited After Collision with Juvenile on Bike
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious incident occurred in Thief River Falls over the weekend when a vehicle struck a juvenile who was riding their bike. According to police reports, James Mattison was driving his red Kia and had entered an intersection where he turned left onto Highway 59 from the 1500 block… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Driver Cited After Collision with Juvenile on Bike
Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski, a 30-year-old man from Grand Forks, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday, October 14. The harsh sentence comes after he pleaded guilty to six Class C felonies and two Class B misdemeanors related to a high-speed chase that involved fleeing from law enforcement. According… Continue reading Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase
Amish Buggy Driver Seriously Injured in Collision with Minivan Near New York Mills
NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious accident occurred on Monday evening when a horse-drawn Amish buggy was struck by a minivan near New York Mills, Minnesota. According to reports from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Mabel Stauffer of New York Mills suffered severe injuries in the collision. The incident happened at… Continue reading Amish Buggy Driver Seriously Injured in Collision with Minivan Near New York Mills
Elderly Driver Rear-Ends Amish Buggy, Causing Severe Injuries to Buggy Driver in Otter Tail County Crash
NEW YORK MILLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Amish buggy driver suffered severe injuries, after she was rear ended by an elderly driver Monday evening.
CRASH ON I-29: Pickup Driver Seriously Injured in Rear-End Collision with Semi-Truck; Investigation Underway
RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious crash occurred Sunday night on Interstate 29 (I-29) in Richland County, North Dakota. The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. when a pickup truck driven by an 18-year-old man from Dickinson rear-ended a semi-truck traveling at road speed. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the pickup driver failed… Continue reading CRASH ON I-29: Pickup Driver Seriously Injured in Rear-End Collision with Semi-Truck; Investigation Underway
Report of Unconscious Driver Results in Drug Trafficking Charge
Report Of Passed Out Behind Wheel Leads To Drug Trafficking Charge FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a drug trafficking charge, after he was reported being passed out behind the wheel.
Interim Resolution for Grand Forks School Bus Driver Shortage * Updated Schedule Available on Our Facebook Page
Temporary Solution To Grand Forks School Bus Driver Shortage * New Schedule Posted On Our Facebook GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Schools and the City came to an agreement late Wednesday morning on how to solve the school bus driver shortage problem.
Grand Forks City Bus Driver Placed on Paid Leave Following Coronavirus Rant
Grand Forks City Bus Driver Put On Paid Leave, After Coronavirus Rant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks City bus driver has been put on paid leave, after going on a rant about the danger passengers were putting him in because of Coronavirus. * Facebook Video: Shawna Louise
BREAKING NEWS: Truck Driver Charged in 2021 Fatal Crash and Multiple Injuries by GF
BREAKING NEWS: Criminal Charges Filed Against Truck Driver In 2021 Fatal, Multi-Injury Crash By GF GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Criminal charges have now been filed against a truck driver that crashed into a string of vehicle by the Grand Forks Airport in July of 2021. The crash killed 1 person and injured several others.
Update: Intoxicated Driver Involved in Head-On Collision Near Devils Lake, ND
UPDATE: Drunk Driver, Head On Crash Near Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people injured, 2 of them seriously in an early Sunday morning, drunk driver crash south of Devils Lake, North Dakota.
UPDATE: Identification of Driver Involved in Semi Crash Near Thief River Falls, Minnesota
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a semi crash near Thief River Falls, Minnesota on Monday morning.
West Fargo Shooting Update: Child Injured, Two Suspects Arrested, Driver Still Sought
WEST FARGO SHOOTING UPDATE: Child Shot In Head, 2 Suspects in Custody, Search For Driver WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The West Fargo Police Chief gave an update on a Monday night shooting in that town. An innocent person was shot in the head and 2 suspects are in custody as police search for the driver… Continue reading West Fargo Shooting Update: Child Injured, Two Suspects Arrested, Driver Still Sought
UPDATE: Car Driver Receives Citation for Fargo Motorcycle Crash on Sunday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman was cited, after crashing into a motorcycle driver Sunday night.
OOPS! Driver Accidentally Turns Into Wet Concrete in Grand Forks
WHOOPS! Driver Takes A Turn Into Wet Concrete In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver made a wrong turn in Grand Forks Tuesday morning and found themselves stuck in wet concrete.
Driver Collides with Store in Thief River Falls
Driver Crashes Into Thief River Falls Store THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A driver crashed into a Thief River Falls store on this Tuesday morning.
Exclusive: Driver Involved in Dramatic Grand Forks Rollover Shares Their Story
EXCLUSIVE: Driver In Wild, Grand Forks Rollover Explains What Happened GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver in a Saturday night rollover crash in Grand Forks explains what happened.
UPDATE: Driver miraculously survives bizarre crash in Marshall County, Minnesota.
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman survived an unusual, lucky to be alive crash near Warren, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon. The Patrol has now identified the driver.
Update: Identity of Driver in Fatal Bemidji Motorcycle Crash Released
UPDATE: Driver In Fatal, Bemidji Motorcycle Crash Identified BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police have identified a man killed in a motorcycle-vehicle crash in Bemidji Friday night.
Seventeen-Year-Old Killed in Jamestown Crash, Driver Arrested for DUI
Seventeen Year Old Dies In Crash By Jamestown, Driver Arrested For DUI JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 17-year old from Belcourt was killed in an early morning crash near Jamestown. The driver was arrested for DUI.
Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern
SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Steven Bailey, whose blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit, will soon be released from jail on a conditional basis following a tragic crash at Park Tavern last month that left two people dead and nine others injured. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office confirmed that Bailey had… Continue reading Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern
Tragic Off-Road Vehicle Accident: Young Female Driver Killed, Passenger Critically Injured
Fatal Off-Road Vehicle Crash, Young Female Driver Dies, Female Passenger Seriously Injured DUNSEITH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The female driver of a side by side was killed and her passenger was seriously injured in a crash by Dunseith, North Dakota Saturday evening.
UPDATE: Pursued Vehicle’s Driver Dies, Passenger Injured
UPDATE: Driver Of Vehicle Being Pursued Dies, Passenger Injured HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver of a vehicle being pursued on Interstate-29 crashed south of Hillsboro killing the driver and injuring the passenger,
Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout
FERGUS FALLS, Minn.(trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a semi-truck fire on eastbound I-94 near Fergus Falls late Tuesday morning. The semi, carrying hay bales, caught fire, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The driver, 64-year-old Gerald Bergen of Carrot River, Saskatchewan, was outside attending to the load when a trailer tire… Continue reading Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout
URGENT UPDATE: Manhunt Underway for Aspiring Race Driver in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Search For Wannabe Race Driver In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are searching for a wannabe race driver on this Saturday night. He drove through a fence and started doing laps on the stock car track.
UPDATE: Hatton Truck Driver Cited in Fargo Motorcycle-Truck Collision
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a motorcycle-truck crash in Fargo Wednesday night. The motorcyclist, who …
Elderly Driver Injures 4 Pedestrians in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday
HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an elderly driver, who hit 4 pedestrians in a tent at a wood carving festival in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday.
Driver of Vehicle Was Subject to a Protection Order
Driver Of Vehicle Had Protection Order Against Him BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Justin Johnson of Redby is facing a felony charge of Violation of a Protection Order, while riding in a vehicle driven by the woman who filed the order against him.
Canadian Truck Driver Arrested in Carrington, ND after $5 Million Worth of Cocaine Seized
$5-Million Cocaine Seized From Canadian Truck Driver In Carrington, ND CARRINGTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An estimated $5-million dollars, 290 pounds of cocaine was seized from a Canadian truck driver in Carrington, North Dakota. Navir Surii has now been charged.
Fargo Driver Comes Close to Driving Into River, Suspected of DUI
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspected DUI driver in Fargo nearly wound up in the Red River Saturday morning.
Fatality in Williston: Peterbilt Truck Rollover Claims Life of Driver
On September 25, 2024, at 10:00 AM CT, a tragic single-vehicle crash occurred near the intersection of 130th Rd NW and 48th St NW, approximately 3 miles SE of Williston. Here are the details: Location: Near intersection of 130th Rd NW and 48th St NW, Williston, ND [6]. Date and Time: September 25, 2024, 10:00… Continue reading Fatality in Williston: Peterbilt Truck Rollover Claims Life of Driver
UPDATE: Driver Identified as 42-Year-Old Travis Forsberg of TRF, Seriously Injured in GF Train-Truck Collision
UPDATE: Driver Identified: (42) Travis Forsberg, TRF's, Seriously Injured In Gf Train-Truck Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Travis Forsberg, 42 of Thief River Falls has been identified as driver seriously injured after his truck was hit by a BNSF train in Grand Forks Tuesday morning.
UPDATE: Driver Identified in Critical Crookston, MN Crash
UPDATE: Driver Identified In Life Threatening Crash Near Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has now identified the driver in a life threatening rollover crash near …
Incident Report: Driver Attempts to Run Over Pedestrians in Bemidji
Report Of Driver Trying To Run Over People In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a driver trying to run over people in Bemidji, Minnesota late Monday afernoon.
Fatal Truck Rollover Near Williston Claims Life of Local Driver
A fatal single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 29-year-old Williston man on the morning of September 25, 2024. The accident occurred near the intersection of 130th Rd NW and 48th St NW, about 3 miles southeast of Williston. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), the driver of a 2007 Peterbilt truck lost… Continue reading Fatal Truck Rollover Near Williston Claims Life of Local Driver
SUV Crash Near Tolna Leaves Driver Critically Injured
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious crash near Tolna, North Dakota, left one driver critically injured on Friday afternoon. Around 4:20 p.m., an SUV heading north on 100th Avenue NE veered across the centerline and into oncoming traffic, eventually vaulting off a driveway and crashing into a ditch. The driver, 66-year-old Johnny Anderson of… Continue reading SUV Crash Near Tolna Leaves Driver Critically Injured
Rear-End Collision at Railroad Tracks: Thief River Falls Driver Cited for Failure to Stop
On September 4 at 5:03 p.m., police responded to a rear-end collision at the railroad tracks near the intersection of Sixth Street and Kinney Avenue. Jamal Lewis, driving a 2005 Saturn, rear-ended a 2022 Dodge Ram 1500 operated by Andrew Tabor, who was stopped at the stop sign. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Lewis has… Continue reading Rear-End Collision at Railroad Tracks: Thief River Falls Driver Cited for Failure to Stop
Results from Friday afternoon saturation event reveal level of driver distraction in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol held a distracted driving saturation event in Fargo on Friday afternoon. We have the results.
18-Year-Old Severely Injured in Train-SUV Collision Near Buxton, ND
An 18-year-old man was seriously injured in a collision involving his SUV and a BNSF train on Thursday morning, north of Buxton, North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the driver was traveling east when his vehicle struck the second engine of the train and was dragged approximately 50 feet. The driver was… Continue reading 18-Year-Old Severely Injured in Train-SUV Collision Near Buxton, ND
Badger Driver Collides with Parked Buick in Walmart Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported
On August 30 at 12:12 p.m., police responded to a minor accident in the Walmart parking lot. Bethany Sandwick from Badger was maneuvering her 2022 Chevy Suburban into a parking spot when she accidentally struck a parked 2008 Buick Enclave owned by Carolyn Holecek of Thief River Falls. No injuries were reported from the collision.
Thief River Falls Driver Collides with Parked Vehicle in Minor Intersection Accident
On August 30 at 9:31 a.m., police responded to a traffic accident at the intersection of Horace Avenue and Seventh Street. Amber Suronen of Thief River Falls was backing her 2016 Chevy Traverse north from Horace Avenue onto Seventh Street when she collided with a parked 2015 Ford Edge owned by Kristen Bjerklie, also of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Driver Collides with Parked Vehicle in Minor Intersection Accident
Serious Motorcycle Accident in Fargo on Tuesday: Trent Hickey in Critical Condition, Pickup Driver Justin Skramstad Involved
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A life threatening, head-on crash between a motorcycle and pickup in Fargo, North Dakota just before 10 pm Tuesday. The Patrol now says motorcycle driver, (41) Trent Hickey of Fargo suffered life threatening injuries. No helmet. Charged with DUI. The driver of the pickup was (41) Justin Skramstad of West Fargo. He… Continue reading Serious Motorcycle Accident in Fargo on Tuesday: Trent Hickey in Critical Condition, Pickup Driver Justin Skramstad Involved
16-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured After Driver Plows Into Minneapolis Crowd Following Altercation
MINNEAPOLIS — A 16-year-old girl tragically lost her life and five others were injured after a driver plowed into a crowd in downtown Minneapolis just after midnight on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The Minneapolis Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old woman, suspected of deliberately driving into the group before fleeing the scene. She is currently… Continue reading 16-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured After Driver Plows Into Minneapolis Crowd Following Altercation
Wrong-Way DUI Driver Causes Three-Vehicle Crash on I-94 in Barnes County
A three-vehicle property crash occurred on the night of September 14, 2024, on Interstate 94 near mile marker 283, just southeast of Sanborn, ND. The crash, caused by a wrong-way driver, resulted in no injuries but led to significant vehicle damage and a DUI arrest. At approximately 8:39 PM, 39-year-old Skyler Holub of Jamestown, ND,… Continue reading Wrong-Way DUI Driver Causes Three-Vehicle Crash on I-94 in Barnes County
Thief River Falls Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Pickup at Railroad Crossing
A Thief River Falls man has been cited after a two-vehicle accident at a railroad crossing on Wednesday. Jamal Lewis was cited after his vehicle rear-ended a pickup truck that had stopped at the crossing on 6th Street & Kinney Avenue. According to police, Lewis was cited for “Failure to Stop at a Stop Sign… Continue reading Thief River Falls Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Pickup at Railroad Crossing
Driver Cited After Collision in Walmart Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported
On August 6 at 9:42 p.m., a minor collision occurred in the Walmart parking lot in Thief River Falls. Neil Howard of Mahnomen was reversing his 1998 Ford Windstar out of a parking space when he accidentally struck a 2011 Buick Lucerne owned by Marilyn Grafstrom of Roseau. There were no injuries reported in the… Continue reading Driver Cited After Collision in Walmart Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported
Fatal Renville County Motorcycle Crash: Minot Woman Killed, Driver Hospitalized
A devastating motorcycle crash on Renville County Road 26 claimed the life of a 52-year-old Minot woman on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The fatal incident occurred around 3:34 PM CST, approximately two miles east of Grano, North Dakota, when a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by 66-year-old William Foondle of Minot, failed to negotiate a… Continue reading Fatal Renville County Motorcycle Crash: Minot Woman Killed, Driver Hospitalized
Driver flees the scene following a crash in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tuesday afternoon crash in Grand Forks. One driver fled the scene.
Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted
Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and AirliftedGREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious crash occurred on the west side of Greenbush, Minnesota, early Wednesday morning at approximately 7:45 a.m. The incident involved a pickup truck rollover on Highway 11, near the Greenbush Nursing Home. Initial reports from emergency radio traffic indicated that the driver was unconscious and trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency… Continue reading Serious Crash in Greenbush, Minnesota: Driver Unconscious and Airlifted
Driver Crashes into Light Pole Near Walmart in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Wednesday afternoon: A vehicle collided with a light pole on South Columbia Road, near the Walmart parking lot, around 3:10 p.m. The impact was significant, moving the reinforced pole from its base. While the extent of injuries remains unclear, eyewitnesses reported that the… Continue reading Driver Crashes into Light Pole Near Walmart in Grand Forks
Mechanical Mishap: Driver Crashes into Traffic Pole Near Grand Forks Walmart
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – First responders rushed to the scene of a Sunday evening crash near the Walmart on Gateway Drive and 55th Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota. According to Sergeant Angstrom, the incident was caused by a mechanical failure when the hand controls for the steering wheel of a disabled driver malfunctioned,… Continue reading Mechanical Mishap: Driver Crashes into Traffic Pole Near Grand Forks Walmart
Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash
RANSOM CO., N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating update, charges are being upgraded against 37-year-old Amber Patel of Oakes, North Dakota, following a fatal crash near Lisbon on Tuesday afternoon. Initially charged with criminal vehicular injury, Patel now faces a more severe charge of criminal vehicular homicide. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Patel… Continue reading Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash
Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday afternoon, a man was stabbed in the hand by the driver who was giving him a ride near Moorhead, Minnesota. At 12:45 p.m., deputies responded to a call on Highway 75 and 57th Avenue North after the 20-year-old victim from Fargo was seen running westbound, trying to flag down… Continue reading Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead
Dramatic Rollover Accident Leaves Driver Injured in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a serious single-vehicle accident in Pennington County resulted in one person being injured. Kaili Schrems of Thief River Falls was taken to Sanford Emergency Room by ambulance after the crash involving a 2010 Honda Fit. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, the… Continue reading Dramatic Rollover Accident Leaves Driver Injured in Pennington County
Driver IDs in DUI Motorcycle-SUV Collision in Grand Forks: Update
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have released the names and charges in a Tuesday evening motorcycle-SUV crash in Grand Forks.
Serious Rollover Crash in Kittson County Leaves Driver in Critical Condition
KITTSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the severe rollover crash in Kittson County reported last weekend. Sheriff Matt Vig revealed that the accident occurred about a mile and a half east of Northcote on a county road at 10:40 p.m. on Saturday. The driver, Jose Rodriguez of Lancaster, sustained serious injuries… Continue reading Serious Rollover Crash in Kittson County Leaves Driver in Critical Condition
Cooperstown Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash Near Pekin
Cooperstown, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic motorcycle accident claimed the life of 63-year-old Ricky Howatt from Cooperstown, North Dakota. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Howatt was traveling northbound on Highway 1 on July 20th when he lost control of his 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle near Pekin. The accident occurred just after 4 PM… Continue reading Cooperstown Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash Near Pekin
Driver Cited for Open Bottle During Traffic Stop
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 16 at 10:56 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Third Street and Crocker Avenue. Xavier Marquis Mack, 30, of Clearbrook, was cited for an open bottle violation.
Fatal Accident Near Thief River Falls: Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) –A tragic accident occurred near Thief River Falls, Minnesota, over the weekend. The crash, which happened near the technical college, involved a single vehicle. According to Police Chief Marissa Adam, the driver, the only occupant of the vehicle, was killed in the incident. Initial reports suggest the vehicle may have… Continue reading Fatal Accident Near Thief River Falls: Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash
Wrong Way Driver on I-29 – July 27
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 27, 2024, at approximately 9:15 PM, the Traill County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on Interstate 29. The vehicle, a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, was moving southbound in the northbound lanes. The sheriff’s office pursued the vehicle for about 12 miles… Continue reading Wrong Way Driver on I-29 – July 27
Fergus Falls Man Arrested for Firing Gun During Dispute with Delivery Driver
Fergus Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fergus Falls resident, Jeffrey Defries, 55, was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after allegedly firing a gun during a confrontation with a delivery driver, according to a news release from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office. The incident took place in Orwell Township, west of Fergus Falls. Authorities reported that the… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Arrested for Firing Gun During Dispute with Delivery Driver
Fergus Falls Man Charged After Alleged Shooting at Delivery Driver
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey L. Defries, a 55-year-old resident of rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota, faces felony assault charges after allegedly shooting at a delivery driver on July 24, 2024. According to the probable cause statement, the incident occurred at around 1:50 p.m. on County Highway 15. The delivery driver, an African American male,… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Charged After Alleged Shooting at Delivery Driver
White man from Fergus Falls accused of shooting at black delivery driver
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A white, rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge for allegedly shooting at a black delivery driver.
Elderly Driver Cited After Three-Vehicle Crash in South Fargo Injures Two
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An elderly driver has been cited following a three-vehicle crash in South Fargo on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of South University Drive and 15th Avenue. Fargo police responded to the scene, where two individuals were found to have sustained non-life-threatening injuries. They were transported… Continue reading Elderly Driver Cited After Three-Vehicle Crash in South Fargo Injures Two
Semi Rollover Incident in Fargo: Driver Uninjured
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A semi-truck rolled over near Love’s Travel Stop at 32nd Avenue South and I-29 in Fargo on Wednesday evening. According to the driver, who was hauling sand, the load shifted, causing the trailer to tip over. Fortunately, the driver was not injured in the incident. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the… Continue reading Semi Rollover Incident in Fargo: Driver Uninjured
UPDATE: Driver Identification, Truck Accident Near Thompson, North Dakota
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol has identified the drivers involved in a 2-truck crash on Interstate-29 by Thompson, North Dakota on Friday afternoon.
Alabama Truck Driver Arrested for DUI Tries to Bribe Officer with $3,000
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 34-year-old Demetria Clayton of Birmingham, Alabama, Faces Felony Bribery and DUI Charges An Alabama truck driver, Demetria Clayton, is in hot water after being pulled over for a suspected DUI in Grand Forks and allegedly attempting to bribe the arresting officer with $3,000. According to court documents, the incident occurred… Continue reading Alabama Truck Driver Arrested for DUI Tries to Bribe Officer with $3,000
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports of a vehicle running over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd Street. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle had “run over signs in the roundabout and kept going.” The driver, identified as 51-year-old Mark… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs
UPDATE: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger, Cause of Death Determined to be “Multiple Sharp Force Injuries”
OLMSTEAD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a bizarre story out of Olmsted County, Minnesota. The driver with a dead passenger has been charged and the deceased female in her car has been identified. Bail has been set at $1-million for Lewis on a felony charge of Interference with Dead Body. No charges… Continue reading UPDATE: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger, Cause of Death Determined to be “Multiple Sharp Force Injuries”
Unusual Update: Driver Found With Deceased Passenger
OLMSTEAD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a bizarre story out of Olmsted County, Minnesota. The driver with a dead passenger has been charged and the deceased female in her car has been identified.
Shocking: Driver Discovers Dead Woman as Passenger in Vehicle
OLMSTED COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A bizarre case out of Olmsted County, Minnesota. A driver’s passenger was a dead woman.
Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man
BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The driver of a motorcycle who was killed after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service van in Becker County on Saturday has been identified as 39-year-old Travis Hanks of Menahga, Minnesota. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just before 3 p.m. on County Highway 40, approximately… Continue reading Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man
Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty
TRAILL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving for crashing into a Traill County Sheriff’s Office cruiser earlier this year. On the evening of January 28, Brody Michael Cota struck the parked police vehicle on Interstate 29, approximately two miles south of Buxton. The… Continue reading Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty
Drunk Driver Collides with Police Squad Car in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver now charged with DUI crashed into a police patrol vehicle at Gateway Drive and Stanford road just before 11 o’clock Wednesday night.
Four-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Injures Multiple People: Driver Charged with DUI
Incident: Four-Vehicle Injury Crash Location: I-29 MM 35, northbound – 3 miles southeast of Colfax Date and Time: June 8th, 2024, at approximately 10:08 PM Conditions: Dry roads, clear weather, nighttime (not lighted) Type of Crash: Rear-end collision involving four vehicles Agencies Involved: NDHP, Richland County SO, Colfax FD, Breckenridge-Wahpeton Ambulance, Kindred Ambulance Vehicle No.… Continue reading Four-Vehicle Crash on I-29 Injures Multiple People: Driver Charged with DUI
DUI Rollover Crash in Drayton: Driver Hospitalized with Severe Injuries
Incident: Injury Crash Location: State Highway 66 & 159th Ave NE Date and Time: June 9, 2024, at 4:47 PM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Single-vehicleType of Crash: Rollover Agencies Involved: Pembina Sheriff’s Office, Drayton Ambulance, Drayton Fire, NDHP Vehicle: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Driver: Jedidiah Enno, 28-year-old male, from Grand Forks, ND.… Continue reading DUI Rollover Crash in Drayton: Driver Hospitalized with Severe Injuries
Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 1:04 p.m., police received reports of a car driving erratically around the 700 block of Brooks Ave. S. Dispatch later informed the officer that the suspect vehicle had parked in the west parking lot of DigiKey. Miguel Angel Ramirezalvarez, 54, of Pomona, Calif., was arrested… Continue reading Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal
Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: Driver Cited for Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at 6:31 p.m., police responded to an accident at the intersection of Sixth Street and Dewey Avenue in Thief River Falls. Angel Eduardo Mendez Bejarano was driving a 2021 Toyota Tacoma eastbound on Sixth Street, while Zachary Haugen was driving a 2010 Chrysler Town & Country… Continue reading Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: Driver Cited for Driving After Revocation
Polaris Ranger Accident Involving 12-Year-Old Driver
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 13 at 8:03 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Avenue Northeast and 180th Street. A 12-year-old girl from Thief River Falls was driving a Polaris Ranger on a roadway when the utility vehicle rolled over. Fortunately, no injuries were… Continue reading Polaris Ranger Accident Involving 12-Year-Old Driver
TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Aaron Merck (39), has been cited for Failure to Notify Owner of Damaged Property after allegedly crashing his 2009 Hyundai into an electrical box near Duluth Avenue North. The incident, reported just after 7 p.m., has led to Merck facing two additional charges related… Continue reading TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box
Pickup Driver Arrested After Crash Injures Woman and Child Near Grand Forks Airport on Highway 2
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and child were seriously injured after their vehicle was rear ended at the stop light on Highway 2 by the Grand Forks Airport Monday evening. The driver of the pickup that struck them was arrested.
Driver Arrested for Hit-and-Run DUI After Alleged Accident in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 4 at 11:16 p.m., police received a report of a hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Greenwood Street and Barzen Avenue. Joseph Randy Dessellier, 46, Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree DWI and leaving the scene of an accident/collision. He was arrested. According to the… Continue reading Driver Arrested for Hit-and-Run DUI After Alleged Accident in Thief River Falls
Teen Driver in Serious Condition After DUI Rollover Crash in Stutsman County
Stutsman County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – At approximately 10:47 p.m. CT on April 13, 2024, emergency services responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on County Road 38, 10 miles southwest of Jamestown, ND. Here’s the breakdown of the incident: What Happened: A 2008 Ford Fusion driven by 18-year-old Keira Weber of Jamestown, ND, veered off the… Continue reading Teen Driver in Serious Condition After DUI Rollover Crash in Stutsman County
Grand Forks Semi Driver Chad Ramstad, 47, Suffers Severe Injuries in Crash
PETERSBURG, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks semi driver was seriously injured in a single vehicle crash on Highway 2 near Petersburg, North Dakota late Thursday night. The victim has been identified as 47-year old Chad Ramstad of Grand Forks.
Grand Forks Police Arrest Fargo Driver for Hallucinating During Pursuit
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect who law enforcement says was hallucinating was arrested in an early Wednesday morning pursuit in Grand Forks. Matthew Eagleman is facing a trio of felony charges.
Tragic Accident on I-29: Driver Sustains Severe Injuries After Striking Bridge Pillar
In a harrowing incident on Interstate 29, a single-vehicle crash has left the driver severely injured. Richard Kangesier, a 51-year-old male from Crookston, MN, was the sole occupant of a 2003 Chevrolet Suburban involved in the accident. Incident Details: What: Injury Crash Where: I-29 Mile Marker 123 Southbound When: April 1, 2024, at 4:58 PM… Continue reading Tragic Accident on I-29: Driver Sustains Severe Injuries After Striking Bridge Pillar