NDHP: Labor Day crashes and fatalities

The increased traffic over the Labor Day weekend has resulted in an uptick in serious crashes around the state.

The North Dakota Patrol reports a 68 year old Moorhead man was seriously injured when he hit a raised concrete median on I-29 this afternoon.  Authorities say the driver was traveling south on the north shoulder of the Interstate when the crash occurred.

A two vehicle crash Saturday night in Dickinson claimed the life of a 22 year old man.  The NDHP says Dylan Berger of Dickinson missed an intersection stop sign and was hit on the driver’s side by an oncoming car.  Berger later died of his injuries at a Bismarck hospital.

The NDHP has identified a West Fargo man who died after he hit a concrete pillar near the I-29 and I-94 interchange yesterday.  Authorities say Zachery Noble was pronounced dead at the scene.

A Friday night crash between a motorcycle and a truck killed a Zahl (ND) man.  Authorities say Dominic Cunahan struck the turning semi on Highway 50 east of Grenada around 10:15 p.m.  The driver of the semi was not injured.