NEWS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 9, 2026<\/p>\n
RICHLAND COUNTY FATAL CRASH<\/p>\n
What: Fatal crash<\/p>\n
Where: County Road 21 East and 167 \u00bd Avenue Southeast, one mile south of Hankinson<\/p>\n
When: Monday, November 9, 9:22 a.m.<\/p>\n
Road Conditions: Dry<\/p>\n
Weather Conditions: Clear<\/p>\n
Crash Involvement: Ranger\/SUV<\/p>\n
Type of Crash: Angle<\/p>\n
Agencies Involved: North Dakota State Patrol, Richland County Sheriff\u2019s Office, Hankinson Ambulance Service, Hankinson Fire Department, Breckenridge Wahpeton Ambulance Service, AirMed-Sanford Health<\/p>\n
Vehicle No. 1: 2026 Polaris Ranger 1500
\nDriver No. 1: Male, 62, Hankinson, fatal injuries
\nRestraints: Seatbelt and helmet not in use<\/p>\n
Vehicle No. 2: 2003 Honda CR-V
\nDriver No. 2: Female, 76, Hankinson, serious injury
\nRestraints: Under investigation
\nPassenger No. 1: Male, 83, Hankinson, injured
\nRestraints: Under investigation<\/p>\n
NARRATIVE: On Monday, November 9 at approximately 9:22 a.m., a Honda CR-V was traveling east on County Road 21 East. A Polaris Ranger was traveling south on 167 \u00bd Avenue Southeast. The Polaris Ranger failed to stop and entered the intersection, striking the Honda CR-V. The driver of the Polaris died at the scene. The driver of the Honda was taken to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo via AirMed-Sanford and the passenger of the Honda was taken to Essentia Health-Fargo via ambulance.
\nThe crash remains under investigation by the North Dakota State Patrol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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