Christopher Thompson is accused of driving under the influence when he crashed into a tree last month. The crash killed Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Treasurer Jason Schatzke.
Crashes — because the word “accidents” implies it was no one’s fault — in rural areas kill thousands of people every year, and the proportion of fatal rural crashes compared to fatal urban crashes far exceeds the proportion of people who live in rural areas.
No one was injured when a train hit a tractor Monday afternoon near Minto, N.D., officials said. A blue New Holland tractor was in motion when it was struck by a southbound BNSF train, said Richie Sherlock, chief deputy of the Walsh County Sherif...
SALEM -- Two people sustained serious, non-life threatening injuries Wednesday evening when a car collided with the back of a tractor, which overturned on its side after the crash.
ALEXANDRIA -- Approximately $40,000 in damages were caused to a bridge on 255th Street last week in Hanson County and an unknown amount of manure spilled into the creek after a tractor trailer broke loose and landed in the ditch over a creek, acc...
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. -- A 49-year-old Devils Lake man who was driving a pickup with a loaded cattle trailer died in a single-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon, Sept. 21, three miles south of the city on North Dakota Highway 20, said the North Dakota...
TRIPP -- So far, so good for an upgraded area intersection in Bon Homme County, where a pair of state highways meet. The intersection of South Dakota Highways 37 and 46 was the first intersection in the state to receive a Rural Intersection Confl...
As Adam Kavanagh was making his way to a "vehicle versus timberwolf" call early Tuesday, he was in disbelief.Kavanagh, a deputy with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, said he expected to see a coyote or even a German shepherd."I wasn't expecti...
STEELE, N.D. -- When the Steele, N.D., Volunteer Fire Department had to respond to a crash involving a truck pulling a livestock trailer a few years back, things were a little chaotic.
WORTHINGTON, Minn. -- Area law enforcement officers were called to a familiar location in Worthington, Minn., on Thursday morning, Nov. 9. A tanker, which appeared to be hauling cream, tipped after trying to navigate the Minnesota 60 and Intersta...
