Two people killed in Mahnomen County crash

Two people were killed in a two vehicle crash in Mahnomen County on Saturday, May 13th. Sheriff Josh Guenther has identified the victims as 74 year old Arlo Lampton of Twin Valley and 86 year old Jean Nelson of Waubun. Sheriff Guenther says a witness reported that Nelson failed to slow or stop at the intersection of County Road 6 and 140th Avenue south of Mahnomen where the two SUVS collided. Guenther says Lampton’s wife, 64 year old Kathryn Lampton, was airlifted to a hospital in Fargo. The crash was reported at approximately 11:00 am.