{"id":23704,"date":"2026-03-27T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=23704"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:24:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:24:40","slug":"red-lake-falls-pickup-drags-car-at-hugos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/red-lake-falls-pickup-drags-car-at-hugos\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Lake Falls Pickup Drags Car at Hugos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thief River Falls<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A parking lot crash at Hugos on March 13 caused damage to two vehicles, but no injuries were reported, according to the incident report.<\/p>\n<h2>Crash Reported at 12:27 p.m.<\/h2>\n<p>Police received the report at 12:27 p.m. The crash happened in the Hugos parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, Andrea Thibert of Red Lake Falls was driving a 2018 Chevy Silverado out of a parking space when the incident happened.<\/p>\n<p>The report states that the rear passenger-side bumper of the pickup hooked onto the side bumper of a parked 2006 Chevy Impala.<\/p>\n<p>The Impala is owned by Maria Slack of Goodridge.<\/p>\n<p>Once the bumpers caught, the pickup dragged the parked car out of its space. The Impala was then pulled into the driving lane.<\/p>\n<h2>Two Vehicles Damaged<\/h2>\n<p>The report did not list any injuries. It also did not say that anyone needed medical help.<\/p>\n<p>No tow information was included in the report. Damage estimates were also not listed.<\/p>\n<p>The incident appears to have been limited to property damage. Even so, parking lot crashes can cause costly repairs.<\/p>\n<p>Bumpers, side panels, and lights can be damaged in low-speed crashes. These crashes often happen in tight spaces.<\/p>\n<p>Larger vehicles can also create blind spots. That can make it harder for drivers to see nearby cars.<\/p>\n<h2>How the Crash Happened<\/h2>\n<p>The report says the Silverado was leaving a parking spot when its bumper caught the parked Impala.<\/p>\n<p>That contact caused the Impala to move out of its stall. It was then dragged into the lane used by other vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The report does not mention whether any citation was issued. It also does not mention road or weather issues.<\/p>\n<p>The main point in the report was simple. The vehicles made contact in the lot, and one vehicle pulled the other.<\/p>\n<p>No one was reported hurt. That remained the key outcome in the incident.<\/p>\n<h2>Safety Reminder<\/h2>\n<p>Drivers leaving parking spaces should move slowly and check both sides before turning.<\/p>\n<p>More traffic safety information is available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/dps.mn.gov\/divisions\/ots\/\">Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>General driving safety tips are also available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/road-safety\">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This remains a straightforward crash report. No known injuries were reported at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23705\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23705\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Red-Lake-Falls-Pickup-Drags-Car-at-Hugos-300x200.png\" alt=\"Red Lake Falls Pickup Drags Car at Hugos\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Red-Lake-Falls-Pickup-Drags-Car-at-Hugos-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Red-Lake-Falls-Pickup-Drags-Car-at-Hugos-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Red-Lake-Falls-Pickup-Drags-Car-at-Hugos-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Red-Lake-Falls-Pickup-Drags-Car-at-Hugos.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red Lake Falls Pickup Drags Car at Hugos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A parking lot crash at Hugos on March 13 caused damage to two vehicles, but no injuries were reported, according to the incident report. Crash Reported at 12:27 p.m. Police received the report at 12:27 p.m. The crash happened in the Hugos parking lot. 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