DUNSEITH, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A seven year-old girl has died after a hit and run crash in Rolette County on April 17th.
Shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday evening, an Oldsmobile Alero heading northbound on Highway 281 encountered a group of children crossing the roadway.
The driver struck the girl, ran into a ditch, and then fled the scene.
The child was taken by ambulance to Quentin N. Burdick Memorial Health Care Facility in Belcourt. She was later life-flighted to Trinity Hospital in Minot where she died from her injuries.
The crash is still being investigated by the North Dakota Highway Patrol.
Dunseith 7-year-old dies in hit-and-run crash
A driver in a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero was traveling northbound on US Highway 281 at 4:44 p.m. and encountered a group of juvenile pedestrians crossing the roadway from west to east. The driver struck one of the pedestrians, then entered the east ditch and fled the scene. 5:47 pm, Apr. 18, 2021 ×
DUNSEITH, N.D. A 7-year-old female pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dunseith on Saturday, April 17.
According to a North Dakota Highway Patrol news release, a driver in a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero was traveling northbound on US Highway 281 at 4:44 p.m. and encountered a group of juvenile pedestrians crossing the roadway from west to east. The driver struck one of the pedestrians, then entered the east ditch and fled the scene.
Dunseith 7-year-old dies in hit-and-run crash
A driver in a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero was traveling northbound on US Highway 281 at 4:44 p.m. and encountered a group of juvenile pedestrians crossing the roadway from west to east. The driver struck one of the pedestrians, then entered the east ditch and fled the scene. 5:47 pm, Apr. 18, 2021 ×
DUNSEITH, N.D. A 7-year-old female pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dunseith on Saturday, April 17.
According to a North Dakota Highway Patrol news release, a driver in a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero was traveling northbound on US Highway 281 at 4:44 p.m. and encountered a group of juvenile pedestrians crossing the roadway from west to east. The driver struck one of the pedestrians, then entered the east ditch and fled the scene.
Girl, 7, killed by hit-and-run driver as she crossed a road
April 19, 2021
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DUNSEITH, N.D. (AP) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a 7-year-old girl was struck and killed as she crossed a road with a group of children in Dunseith.
The patrol says the driver of the car that hit the girl fled the scene after entering the ditch along Highway 281 Saturday afternoon.
The girl was taken to Quentin N. Burdick Memorial Health Care Facility in Belcourt and was later taken by air to Trinity Hospital in Minot where she died. Top Picks In Shopping
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