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ND child killed in hit and run crash

By Doug Barrett Apr 19, 2021 | 7:54 AM

The North Dakota Highway Patrol is searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit and run near Dunseith over the weekend.  Authorities say the victim – a seven year old girl – was crossing U.S. Highway 281 with other juvenile pedestrians when she was struck.

The driver of a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero fled the scene.  The child was transported to a health care facility in Belcourt and later air-lifted to Trinity Hospital in Minot where she died.  The accident occurred around 4:45 p.m. on Saturday.  The NDHP says there reportedly were two passengers in the vehicle.

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