Truck-Pickup Crash in Richland County, No Serious Injuries
A semi-truck carrying corn collided with a pickup truck northwest of Wahpeton, North Dakota, on Thursday morning at the intersection of Richland County Roads 81 and 8. The incident occurred shortly before 9:30 a.m., according to Sheriff Gary Ruhl. The crash resulted in grain spilling across the area, and the intersection was temporarily closed.
Ruhl reported that there were minor injuries, but none of the individuals involved requested medical assistance. The North Dakota Highway Patrol is currently investigating the collision.
The crash highlights the potential dangers at rural intersections and the importance of road safety measures. The investigation will likely examine factors such as driver behavior, road conditions, and vehicle maintenance to determine the cause of the accident.
