{"id":5887,"date":"2025-12-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=5887"},"modified":"2025-12-30T04:51:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T10:51:25","slug":"thief-river-falls-two-car-crash-no-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-two-car-crash-no-injuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls: Two-Car Crash, No Injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thief River Falls<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A two-vehicle crash was reported Dec. 13 at 8:15 a.m. The crash happened at Tindolph Avenue and Hughes Street.<\/p>\n

Crash details<\/h2>\n

Trinity Audette of Newfolden was driving a 2006 Chevrolet Impala. She was traveling east on Hughes Street, according to the report.<\/p>\n

The Impala struck a 2000 Chrysler 300M driven by Milly Ortega of Thief River Falls. Ortega was traveling north on Tindolph Avenue.<\/p>\n

The report said Ortega\u2019s vehicle was in the intersection at the time of impact.<\/p>\n

After the collision, Audette\u2019s vehicle slid into a snowbank. The Impala then hit a street sign, the report said.<\/p>\n

No injuries were reported at the scene. Officials listed no known injuries in the report.<\/p>\n

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Thief River Falls: Two-Car Crash, No Injuries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Citation issued<\/h2>\n

Audette was cited for \u201cdriver fails to stop at entrance,\u201d according to the report.<\/p>\n

Minnesota law requires drivers to stop at stop signs or stop lines before entering an intersection. Learn more in Minnesota Statute 169.30 at the Revisor\u2019s Office website.<\/p>\n

Minnesota Statutes: 169.30 (Stop signs)<\/a><\/p>\n

Winter driving reminder<\/h2>\n

Crashes can happen fast on winter roads. Snow and ice can cut traction and lengthen stops.<\/p>\n

Drivers are urged to slow down near intersections. Extra space helps when roads are slick.<\/p>\n

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety shares winter driving guidance online.<\/p>\n

Minnesota DPS: Winter driving tips<\/a><\/p>\n

Minnesota\u2019s road crews also remind drivers to slow down in winter conditions.<\/p>\n

MnDOT: Winter driving tips<\/a><\/p>\n

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration also posts winter safety advice.<\/p>\n

NHTSA: Winter driving tips<\/a><\/p>\n

I\u2019m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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