A jackknifed semi on I-94 is being blamed on a fatal crash eleven-miles east of Dickinson early this morning (Monday). The North Dakota Patrol says a 36-year old truck driver was heading west when he lost control of the vehicle and hit the median with the trailer was blocking the west bound passing lane. Authorities say the 50-year old female victim hit the semi and went under the trailer. The accident occurred just before 1:30 a.m. in what the NDHP described as heavy fog. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The semi driver was not injured.
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A head-on crash between a pick-up and a semi north of New Town (ND) over the weekend has left a 34-year old woman with serious injuries.
The North Dakota Patrol says Heather Blackston of Watford City (ND) crossed the centerline striking the truck on Highway 1804 just Saturday morning. Blackston was ejected from the vehicle and transported to a hospital in Minot.
The driver of the truck was not injured.










