{"id":16926,"date":"2026-02-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=16926"},"modified":"2026-02-06T06:17:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T12:17:48","slug":"thief-river-falls-pickup-hits-suv-at-petro-pumper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-pickup-hits-suv-at-petro-pumper\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls: Pickup Hits SUV at Petro Pumper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thief River Falls<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A pickup backed into an SUV at Northdale Petro Pumper on January 26.<\/p>\n<p>Police received the report at about 1:43 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Samantha Holden, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 2007 Dodge Ram, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>Holden was backing up when the pickup struck a 2011 GMC Acadia.<\/p>\n<p>Nora Gagarin Johnson, of Strandquist, was driving the Acadia.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened on private property in the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>Police reported no known injuries.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16932\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16932\" style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16932\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Hits-SUV-at-Petro-Pumper-300x200.png\" alt=\"Thief River Falls: Pickup Hits SUV at Petro Pumper\" width=\"371\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Hits-SUV-at-Petro-Pumper-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Hits-SUV-at-Petro-Pumper-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Hits-SUV-at-Petro-Pumper-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Thief-River-Falls-Pickup-Hits-SUV-at-Petro-Pumper.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thief River Falls: Pickup Hits SUV at Petro Pumper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What happened<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Time reported: 1:43 pm on January 26.<\/li>\n<li>Holden was backing a 2007 Dodge Ram.<\/li>\n<li>The pickup struck Johnson\u2019s 2011 GMC Acadia.<\/li>\n<li>Police said no injuries were reported.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Where it happened<\/h2>\n<p>The crash was reported at Northdale Petro Pumper in Thief River Falls.<\/p>\n<p>The stop is listed along US Highway 59 and is open 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Details are posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/visittrf.com\/location\/petro-pumper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Thief River Falls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>About Strandquist<\/h2>\n<p>Johnson is from Strandquist, a small city in Marshall County.<\/p>\n<p>More community details are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strandquist%2C_Minnesota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strandquist, Minnesota<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Reporting and records<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota law requires drivers in a crash to stop and share information.<\/p>\n<p>That rule is outlined in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169.09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169.09<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The statute also covers staying at the scene and providing basic driver details.<\/p>\n<p>It also describes showing a driver\u2019s license when asked.<\/p>\n<p>These steps can help with insurance and paperwork later.<\/p>\n<p>For non-emergency help, the city lists the police department at 218-681-6161.<\/p>\n<p>Contact details are posted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/trfmn.gov\/179\/Police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thief River Falls Police Department<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>The state also explains how crash reports can be requested.<\/p>\n<p>It says reports are no longer submitted to Driver and Vehicle Services.<\/p>\n<p>It also says reports are available about three weeks after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>That information is on the <a href=\"https:\/\/dps.mn.gov\/divisions\/dvs\/contact\/driver-and-vehicle-records-requests\/request-crash-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Department of Public Safety<\/a> website.<\/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>Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A pickup backed into an SUV at Northdale Petro Pumper on January 26. Police received the report at about 1:43 pm. Samantha Holden, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 2007 Dodge Ram, according to the report. Holden was backing up when the pickup struck a 2011 GMC Acadia. 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