NEWS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 18, 2024 Williams County Fatal Crash What: Fatality Where: Highway 1804, Mile Marker 310, approximately 7 miles east of Williston When: December 13, 2024, at approximately 6:42 AM CT Road Conditions: Good, dry Weather Conditions: Clear, dark Crash Involvement: Single-vehicle Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Williams… Continue reading Fatal Single-Vehicle Accident on Highway 1804 Near Williston
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North Dakota Highway Patrol Vehicle Involved in Collision During Crash Investigation
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 15, 2024, at approximately 7:07 p.m., a North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) Ford Explorer was parked on the right shoulder of eastbound Interstate 94 near mile marker 342, attending to a prior crash scene with its emergency lights activated. Collision Details A 2018 Toyota Sienna, operated by 49-year-old Karen… Continue reading North Dakota Highway Patrol Vehicle Involved in Collision During Crash Investigation
Robert Peightal Arrested After Police Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 10, 2024, the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) was alerted by the Metro Street Crimes Unit to a vehicle on May Lane in Fargo that had previously evaded law enforcement. Suspect Encounter and Attempted Escape Upon arrival, troopers found 29-year-old Robert Peightal asleep in the passenger seat of the… Continue reading Robert Peightal Arrested After Police Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle
Moorhead Man Arrested for DUI After Assaulting North Dakota Trooper
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 17, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper conducted a traffic stop in a parking lot located at 2535 23rd Avenue South in Fargo. The driver, identified as 44-year-old Oscar Lee Jr. from Moorhead, Minnesota, was suspected of driving under the influence with children present… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested for DUI After Assaulting North Dakota Trooper
Man Arrested in Valley City for Assaulting Officers and Resisting Arrest
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 48-year-old man from Valley City was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 26, after allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers during an arrest prompted by an active felony warrant, the North Dakota Highway Patrol reported. David Compson is currently held at the Barnes County Correctional Center, facing charges including two counts of… Continue reading Man Arrested in Valley City for Assaulting Officers and Resisting Arrest
Foggy Crash: Semi Hauling Gravel Collides with Train in North Dakota
AYR, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A harrowing crash occurred on Saturday morning just northwest of Ayr, when a semi-truck hauling gravel collided with a train. According to reports from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, visibility was near-zero due to dense fog. The incident unfolded as a 36-year-old man driving the semi was headed east on Cass… Continue reading Foggy Crash: Semi Hauling Gravel Collides with Train in North Dakota
North Dakota Crash Leaves 5 Injured, 25 Cattle Dead After Vehicles Collide on I-94
DRISCOLL, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 near Driscoll, North Dakota, early Monday morning left five people injured and 25 cattle dead. The accident occurred when cattle wandered from a nearby pasture onto the highway under an overpass, causing a semi-truck, an SUV, and a car to collide with the animals. The… Continue reading North Dakota Crash Leaves 5 Injured, 25 Cattle Dead After Vehicles Collide on I-94
Fatal Crash on I-94 Near Sterling Claims Life of Bismarck Woman
BURLEIGH COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred on I-94, approximately 7 miles east of Sterling, ND, on Sunday night. Shortly after 8:30 p.m., a Dodge Caravan traveling eastbound lost control, crossed the median and collided with a westbound Kenworth semi-truck. The van struck the… Continue reading Fatal Crash on I-94 Near Sterling Claims Life of Bismarck Woman
Fatal Crash North of Wilton Claims Life of 72-Year-Old Woman
Fatal Crash on US83 and ND41 in Wilton On September 22, 2024, a fatal vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of US83 and ND41, claiming the life of 72-year-old Wanda Schlichenmayer of Mercer, ND. The crash happened at 3:30 PM under clear skies with dry road conditions. Schlichenmayer’s 2005 Chevrolet Malibu failed to stop at… Continue reading Fatal Crash North of Wilton Claims Life of 72-Year-Old Woman
Fatal Crash Near North Dakota-South Dakota Border Claims One Life
ELLENDALE, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash near the North Dakota-South Dakota border left one dead and two injured on Wednesday morning. The North Dakota Highway Patrol responded to the scene just after 7 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 281 and State Line Road, about 4 miles south of Ellendale. The accident occurred when… Continue reading Fatal Crash Near North Dakota-South Dakota Border Claims One Life
🚨 Tragic Collision on US83 Near Wilton Claims Life of 72-Year-Old Woman
A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of US83 and ND41, north of Wilton, ND, on September 22 at approximately 3:30 PM. The accident involved a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by a 72-year-old woman from Mercer, ND, and a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 32-year-old man from Belcourt, ND. The Malibu failed to… Continue reading 🚨 Tragic Collision on US83 Near Wilton Claims Life of 72-Year-Old Woman
Walhalla Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Tolna, ND
A 66-year-old man from Walhalla, ND, was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on the afternoon of September 20, 2024. The crash occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. on 100th Avenue NE, two miles north of Tolna. The driver was heading northbound in a 2011 Chevrolet Suburban when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed the centerline,… Continue reading Walhalla Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Tolna, ND
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in I-94 Construction Zone, Faces DUI Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 39-year-old female motorcyclist sustained serious injuries Monday evening, September 16, after her motorcycle tipped over in a construction zone on I-94, and she was run over by a camper trailer. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reported that the accident occurred around 8:36 p.m. in the area between University Drive and… Continue reading Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in I-94 Construction Zone, Faces DUI Charges
18-Year-Old Severely Injured After Vehicle Collides with Train Near Buxton, ND
An 18-year-old from Buxton, North Dakota, sustained severe injuries after his vehicle collided with a moving train just north of Buxton on Thursday morning. The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the driver as Jack Knudsvig. The incident occurred before 8:00 a.m. when Jack Knudsvig, driving eastbound in an Onvoy, struck the second engine of… Continue reading 18-Year-Old Severely Injured After Vehicle Collides with Train Near Buxton, ND
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
DUI and Helmetless Rider Injured in Serious Motorcycle Crash on I-94 in Fargo
On the evening of September 16, 2024, a serious motorcycle crash occurred on I-94 East near mile marker 352 in Fargo, North Dakota. The incident involved a 39-year-old female rider on a 2023 Zhejiang Cfmoto sport bike and a 75-year-old man driving a Dodge Ram 2500 towing a tandem axle camper trailer. As eastbound traffic… Continue reading DUI and Helmetless Rider Injured in Serious Motorcycle Crash on I-94 in Fargo
79-Year-Old Maurice Forde Seriously Injured in Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash
A serious two-vehicle crash occurred on the morning of September 9, 2024, at the intersection of 36th Street NE and 6th Avenue NE, about three miles northwest of Northwood, ND. A 1995 Peterbilt truck, driven by 69-year-old Charles Bachmeier, failed to yield at a stop sign and collided with a 2018 Ford F-150 driven by… Continue reading 79-Year-Old Maurice Forde Seriously Injured in Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash
Williams County Trucker Killed in Fatal Rollover After Striking Cow on Highway
A 64-year-old Williston man tragically lost his life in a rollover crash late Saturday, September 7, 2024, after his 1991 Kenworth truck collided with a cow on 69th Ave. NW, approximately 23 miles north of Williston, North Dakota. At around 10:53 PM CST, the truck was traveling eastbound when it encountered the cow in the… Continue reading Williams County Trucker Killed in Fatal Rollover After Striking Cow on Highway
High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem
NEW SALEM, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A high-speed pursuit that began in Bismarck ended in tragedy early Tuesday, September 3, when a Dickinson man was fatally shot after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement officers on Interstate 94 near New Salem. The incident started around 12:45 a.m. when a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper attempted to pull… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem