Two Seriously Injured in Early-Morning Crash
Investigators are still not exactly sure what caused the driver of one vehicle to swerve into the head-on collision.
CASS COUNTY, N.D. – An adult woman and a juvenile are both seriously injured after a head-on car crash that took place early on the morning of June 13.
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says that at approximately 8:00 A.M., a Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling west on Cass County Road 26, about a half mile west of Northern Cass Public School.
The Santa Fe crossed over into the eastbound lanes, colliding head-on with a 2024 Toyota RAV4.
The driver of the Santa Fe, a 41-year-old woman from Fargo, was seriously injured. The driver of the RAV4, a 54-year-old-female from Galesburg, received minor injuries. However, her juvenile passenger in the RAV4 was seriously injured. All three were transported to Sanford Medical Center-Fargo, and all three were wearing their seatbelts at the time of the crash.
The road was closed with traffic detoured for approximately four hours.
The crash remains under investigation by NDHP, but they have announced that the driver of the Santa Fe faces multiple charges, including criminal vehicular injury and possession of drug paraphernalia.
