{"id":14749,"date":"2026-01-29T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=14749"},"modified":"2026-01-28T05:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:25:06","slug":"thief-river-falls-pickup-backs-into-parked-suv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-pickup-backs-into-parked-suv\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls: Pickup Backs Into Parked SUV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pennington County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Police received a report of a two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls. The crash happened in a parking lot at Greenwood Crossing.<\/p>\n<p>The report came in at about 5 p.m. on Jan. 22. Police said there were no known injuries.<\/p>\n<h2>What happened<\/h2>\n<p>Police said Kelly Fenno was backing out of a parking space. Fenno was driving a 2017 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the pickup backed into a parked vehicle. The parked vehicle was a 2014 Ford Escape.<\/p>\n<p>The Ford Escape is owned by Heath Neuschwander of Goodridge, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>The report did not list where in the lot the crash happened. It also did not list damage estimates.<\/p>\n<p>No ambulance response was noted in the information provided. Police did not report any injuries at the scene.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14751\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14751\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14751\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Backs-Into-Parked-SUV-300x200.png\" alt=\"Thief River Falls: Pickup Backs Into Parked SUV\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Backs-Into-Parked-SUV-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Backs-Into-Parked-SUV-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Backs-Into-Parked-SUV-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Backs-Into-Parked-SUV.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thief River Falls: Pickup Backs Into Parked SUV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Where the crash happened<\/h2>\n<p>Greenwood Crossing is in Thief River Falls. Drivers often share tight lanes in parking areas.<\/p>\n<p>You can view the area here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&amp;query=Greenwood+Crossing+Thief+River+Falls+MN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greenwood Crossing on Google Maps<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Parking lot reminders<\/h2>\n<p>Most parking lot crashes happen at low speeds. They can still cause costly repairs.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers should back out slowly and keep scanning. It helps to pause and check blind spots.<\/p>\n<p>Safety experts also suggest backing into spaces when possible. That can make it easier to pull out later.<\/p>\n<p>More safety tips are available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/road-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota drivers can also review guidance from the <a href=\"https:\/\/dps.mn.gov\/divisions\/ots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What we know now<\/h2>\n<p>This story is based on a police report summary. The report did not list additional details.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will update this story if more information is released.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 Police received a report of a two-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls. The crash happened in a parking lot at Greenwood Crossing. The report came in at about 5 p.m. on Jan. 22. Police said there were no known injuries. 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