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Accident News in North Dakota

Accident & DUI News from Around North Dakota​

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Tesla Tops List of Used Cars With Biggest Price Drops

Date: May 4, 2025

Summary: Last month overall used car prices increased for the first time in 2.5 years, but there were 20 models with significant price drops that represent an opportunity for used car buyers to save money. These used models lost between 6.8% and 17.2% of their value in the last 12 months, with electric vehicles – especially Teslas – dominating the list.

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Bismarck man sentenced to 1.5 years for hitting pedestrian with car while drunk

Date: Apr 29, 2025

Summary: A Bismarck man has been sentenced to 1.5 years in prison after police say he hit a pedestrian with his car while he was drunk.

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Velva man leads Minot police on 50-minute pursuit after traffic stop Sunday

Date: Apr 28, 2025

Summary: A 50-year-old Velva man is facing two Class C felonies after leading Minot police officers on a 50-minute car chase early Sunday morning following an attempted traffic stop.

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Used Car Prices Rise for the First Time in 2 1/2 Years

Date: Apr 26, 2025

Summary: Used car prices saw their first year-over-year increase since October 2022, rising 1%, or $317, in March. This was before tariffs were put in place on April 3, which could lead to a further increase in both new and used car pricing. If there is a similar pattern to what happened during the pandemic, when new car prices spiked 8.2% in 8 months, popular used models could see a cost increase between $890 and $5,169.

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VIDEO: Suspected drunk driver offers Florida deputy a vodka spritz mid-pursuit

Date: Apr 22, 2025

Summary: A suspected alcohol thief led Florida deputies on a wild pursuit over the weekend. When it was all over, he flashed a grin at deputies and commented, “You guys had fun though, right?”

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LaMoure County Pursuit

Date: March 3, 2025

Summary: On March 2, 2025, at approximately 12:45 pm, a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper initiated a pursuit of a Lincoln Town Car following a traffic stop for exceeding the speed limit. The suspect vehicle was observed driving recklessly, including passing another vehicle at the crest of a hill at 110 mph. The pursuit continued northbound, with the suspect evading spike strips. The driver, a 33-year-old male from Pensacola, FL, was apprehended near Bordulac and booked into the Stutsman County Jail on charges of felony reckless endangerment, felony fleeing, and misdemeanor driving under suspension.

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Grand Forks County Injury Crash

Date: March 6, 2025

Summary: On March 6, 2025, at 7:38 AM CST, a two-vehicle injury crash occurred near Northwood at the intersection of 34th Street NE and 1st Street NE. A 1999 Ford F350, driven by a 31-year-old male from Hatton, ND, disregarded a stop sign and struck a 2004 Ford F150, driven by a 53-year-old male from Northwood, ND. Both vehicles entered the southwest ditch, striking an electrical power pole. The driver of the F150 was transported to Northwood Deaconess Hospital by ambulance.

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Ward County Injury Crash

Date: March 10, 2025

Summary: On March 7, 2025, at 7:17 AM, a crash occurred at the intersection of Highways 83 and 23. A 2019 Ford Econoline, driven by a 20-year-old male from Farmington, MN, failed to yield at a stop sign and collided with a 2011 GMC Sierra, driven by a 34-year-old female from Fortuna, ND. The female driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to Trinity Health Center in Minot. Two horses died at the scene, and a third was transported.

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Cass County Fatal Crash

Date: March 13, 2025

Summary: On March 12, 2025, at approximately 7:57 pm, a fatal crash occurred at the intersection of NP Avenue and 10th St North in Fargo. A 60-year-old male bicyclist was traveling westbound on NP Avenue when he was struck by a northbound white SUV, which fled the scene. The bicyclist was transported to Sanford Hospital and died from his injuries. The NDHP is seeking public assistance to identify the vehicle and driver involved.

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Cass County Fatal Crash UPDATE

Date: March 14, 2025

Summary: An update on the fatal vehicle vs. bicycle crash that occurred on March 12, 2025, at the intersection of NP Avenue and 10th St North in Fargo. The NDHP continues to seek public assistance in identifying the white SUV and its driver involved in the incident.

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Morton County Injury Crash

Date: March 15, 2025

Summary: Details of an injury crash that occurred in Morton County.

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Morton County Injury Crash

Date: March 16, 2025

Summary: Information on another injury crash that took place in Morton County.

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Mountrail County Fatal Crash

Date: March 16, 2025

Summary: Report on a fatal crash that occurred in Mountrail County.

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Cass County Injury Crash

Date: March 19, 2025

Summary: Details of an injury crash that took place in Cass County.

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Mountrail County Fatal Crash UPDATE

Date: March 19, 2025

Summary: An update on the fatal crash that occurred in Mountrail County on March 16, 2025.

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Cass County Injury Crash UPDATE

Date: March 19, 2025

Summary: An update on the injury crash that occurred in Cass County on March 19, 2025.

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Williams County Fatal Crash Involving DUI Driver

Date: February 1, 2025

Summary: A fatal crash occurred in Williston, North Dakota, when a 2020 Yamaha off-road motorcycle and a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 collided at the intersection of 2nd Ave W and 2nd St W. The truck, driven by 46-year-old Maverick Stanton of Williston, failed to yield while making a turn. The 20-year-old motorcyclist from Poplar, MT, was fatally injured and later died at Trinity Hospital in Minot. Stanton was arrested for driving under the influence but was uninjured in the crash.

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DUI Crash in Milnor Leaves Driver Seriously Injured

Date: February 1, 2025

Summary: A 22-year-old male driver from Milnor, ND, suffered serious injuries after crashing his 2000 Buick Le Sabre into a tree near the intersection of 141st Ave SE and 78th Street. The crash occurred around 3:33 AM when the driver failed to stop at a T-intersection, veering off the road and striking a tree. Emergency responders transported him to a hospital in Lisbon before he was later transferred to Sanford in Fargo. Authorities have charged him with driving under the influence (DUI).

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