Thief River Falls Crash Involves Buick, Kenworth

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on September 18.

The collision happened at Fifth Street and Duluth Avenue North.

Police received the accident report at about 4:24 p.m.

The crash involved a 2015 Buick Encore and a 1999 Kenworth.

Vehicles Meet At Intersection

Ivy Specht of Thief River Falls was driving the Buick Encore.

Specht was traveling west on Fifth Street before the collision.

Paul Reierson of Thief River Falls was driving the Kenworth.

Reierson was traveling north on Duluth Avenue.

The police report described the location as an uncontrolled intersection.

Both vehicles reached the intersection at about the same time.

Specht’s Buick then struck Reierson’s Kenworth, according to the report.

The information released did not describe the amount of vehicle damage.

Police also did not report whether either vehicle required towing.

Authorities reported no known injuries from the crash.

The report did not indicate that either driver required hospital treatment.

No passengers were identified in the information released by police.

The report also did not list any citations connected to the crash.

No arrests were reported.

Authorities provided no additional details about the collision.

Drivers should approach intersections carefully and watch for traffic from every direction.

Extra caution can be important where traffic control signs or signals are not present.

Traffic safety information is available from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.

Road and driving information is also available through the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

The September 18 crash remains listed as having no known injuries.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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