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Thief River Falls Crash Involves Sheriff’s Squad

A Marshall County Sheriff's Office squad was involved in a November 4 crash at Third Street and Arnold Avenue in Thief River Falls. One man suffered a head injury.

A Marshall County Sheriff's Office squad vehicle was involved in a crash that reportedly left one man with a head injury.
A Marshall County Sheriff's Office squad vehicle was involved in a crash that reportedly left one man with a head injury.

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN – (trfnews.i234.me) – A Marshall County Sheriff’s Office squad vehicle was involved in a crash that reportedly left one man with a head injury.

The accident was reported Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at the intersection of Third Street and Arnold Avenue in Thief River Falls.

According to the Thief River Falls Police Department, three individuals were involved in the accident as drivers or occupants.

The department confirmed that a Marshall County Sheriff’s Office squad was among the vehicles involved.

Man Suffers Head Injury in Crash

Police received the accident report at approximately 4:02 p.m.

According to the initial information, one male suffered a head injury during the incident.

Authorities did not identify the injured man or provide his age.

The report also did not indicate whether he was a driver or passenger.

Officials did not specify the severity of the injury.

Information about whether the injured person required hospital treatment was not available in the initial report.

Marshall County Sheriff’s Squad Involved

The Thief River Falls Police Department confirmed that a Marshall County Sheriff’s Office squad vehicle was involved in the collision.

However, the initial report did not explain how the accident occurred.

Authorities did not identify the drivers or other occupants involved.

The number and types of other vehicles involved were also not provided.

It remains unclear whether the injured man was inside the sheriff’s vehicle or another vehicle.

A Marshall County Sheriff's Office squad vehicle was involved in a crash that reportedly left one man with a head injury.
A Marshall County Sheriff’s Office squad vehicle was involved in a crash that reportedly left one man with a head injury.

Crash Report Not Yet Complete

As of Tuesday morning, November 10, the police department indicated that the accident report was not complete.

Additional details about the collision were unavailable at that time.

The department had not provided information identifying what caused the accident.

The initial account also did not establish whether any traffic citations were issued.

Additional Details Awaited

The intersection of Third Street and Arnold Avenue was identified as the crash location.

The original report did not provide details about road closures, vehicle damage, or traffic disruptions.

Further information may become available when the accident report is completed.

Residents seeking information about local police services can visit the Thief River Falls Police Department.

Current Minnesota highway conditions are available through Minnesota 511.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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