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Thief River Falls Hit-and-Run: SUV Struck

Thief River Falls police received a hit-and-run report October 21 after an unknown driver struck a 2015 Chevy Suburban on Horace Avenue North.

HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER UNKNOWN
HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER UNKNOWN

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Thief River Falls police received a report of a hit-and-run accident involving a Chevrolet Suburban on October 21, 2026.

The incident was reported at approximately 7:49 p.m. in the 400 block of Horace Avenue North.

According to the police report, an unknown motorist struck a 2015 Chevrolet Suburban belonging to a Thief River Falls man.

Unknown Driver Involved in Collision

Police classified the incident as a hit-and-run accident.

The report did not identify the driver responsible for striking the SUV.

Authorities also did not provide a description of the other vehicle in the available report.

The circumstances surrounding the collision remain unclear.

Damage and Injuries Not Detailed

The available police report did not specify the extent of the damage to the Chevrolet Suburban.

It also did not indicate whether anyone was injured or whether the SUV was occupied when the collision occurred.

No information about possible citations or an arrest was included in the report.

HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER UNKNOWN
HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER UNKNOWN

Hit-and-Run Reported on Horace Avenue North

The collision occurred in the 400 block of Horace Avenue North in Thief River Falls.

The identity of the other motorist was not established in the information released.

Under Minnesota law, drivers involved in collisions have legal responsibilities, including stopping and providing required information.

Those requirements are outlined in Minnesota Statute 169.09.

No additional investigative findings were provided in the initial report.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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Approximate incident areaHorace Avenue North, Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Estimated street area, not a confirmed incident address. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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