Fatal Crash in North Fargo: One Dead, Two Injured Early Sunday

BREAKING: A tragic early morning crash in north Fargo has left one person dead and two others severely injured. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m.October 26, 2023, in the 1200 block of 10th Street North, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol.

The crash involved a 2012 Dodge Journey that was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control as the vehicle crossed 12th Avenue North. The SUV veered off the roadway, collided with the rear bumper of an unoccupied parked vehicle, and ultimately crashed into a large tree on the boulevard.

In a devastating turn of events, one passenger succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. The driver has sustained serious injuries and is currently receiving medical treatment. Authorities confirm that he is under investigation for possible charges related to the crash. A second passenger is also reported to have life-threatening injuries and has been transported for urgent medical care.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol is actively investigating this incident, seeking to uncover the circumstances that led to the tragic outcome. This crash is a stark reminder of the dangers of speeding and the devastating impact it can have on lives.

As details continue to emerge, community members are urged to stay informed and vigilant about road safety. The investigation’s findings will be crucial in understanding the factors contributing to this fatal crash.

Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story, as authorities work to gather additional information.