Tag: North Dakota Highway Patrol

Driver vs. Trooper

A Moorhead man who was arrested for DUI Tuesday afternoon is in custody after kicking and  striking a North Dakota State Trooper.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says it started around 4:30pm when a trooper encountered a vehicle in a parking lot at 2535 23rd Avenue South in Fargo.  The driver was suspected of being…
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December 18, 2024 0

ND Trooper Injured In Crash

FARGO, ND—A North Dakota State Trooper was injured in an accident Wednesday morning on Interstate 29 in Fargo. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the unnamed trooper was running traffic control for a tow truck that was removing a vehicle from the median on southbound I-29 just before 7am, when the marked Highway Patrol vehicle…
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November 20, 2024 0

Grandin Fatal Accident

The identity of a man who died in a two vehicle crash early Monday north of Grandin has been released.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 40-year-old Bernardo Martinez Jr. of Rio Grande, Texas died when his car crossed the centerline on Traill County Road 81 and hit a pickup truck pulling a trailer head-on. …
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October 23, 2024 0

One Injured in SUV/Train Collision in Buxton

An 18-year-old male was seriously injured when his SUV collided with a train Thursday morning in Buxton.  According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the SUV was going east on 15th Street NE.  A train headed south where 15th Street intersects with the train crossing.  The SUV hit the train and was dragged about 50…
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September 19, 2024 0

Sobriety Checkpoint This Weekend

Here’s something to keep in mind if you’ll be driving through Grand Forks County this weekend.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says it will conduct a sobriety checkpoint at a predetermined location in Grand Forks County on Saturday.  Along with that, there will be saturation patrols Friday and Saturday in Grand Forks County.  The goal…
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September 6, 2024 0

Two Injured In Crash Near Thompson

Two people were injured in a two vehicle accident Friday afternoon east of Thompson.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a truck driven by 35-year-old Lee Snell of Pueblo, Colorado was northbound on 11th Street NE, south of the intersection of 7th Street NE, and was slowing down to turn left….when it was rear-ended by…
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August 25, 2024 0

Buxton Accident Update

Here’s an update to a story R&J News told you Monday morning.  The names of the people involved in a two vehicle accident Sunday morning near Buxton have been released.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says an SUV driven by 24-year-old Zachary Roller of Reynolds and a car driven by 29-year-old Alissia Hernandez of Grand…
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August 19, 2024 0

Cat Center Of Two Vehicle Crash In Fargo

A driver who stopped to go after a stray cat on I-29 ended up as part of a two car accident Monday afternoon in Fargo.  According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, it happened shortly before 3pm on the south side of the tri-level.  25-year-old Hailey Kindem was southbound on I-29 when she saw a…
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June 25, 2024 0

Child Dies From Injuries In Grand Forks Vehicle Crash

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  A 6-year-old child who was injured in a two vehicle crash Monday near the Grand Forks Airport has now died from injuries suffered in that accident.  The child, whose name has not been released, was airlifted to a Fargo hospital following the accident.  The…
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June 6, 2024 0

Grand Forks Crash Update

GRAND FORKS, ND—There’s new information about a two vehicle crash Monday night near the Grand Forks Airport that sent two people to the hospital.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says an SUV was stopped at a red light at the intersection of US Highway 2 and Airport Road when the SUV was rear-ended by a…
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June 6, 2024 0