ROLETTE COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) – Multiple injuries were reported in a single vehicle crash early Sunday in Rolette County, in northeast North Dakota. It happened three miles south of St. John.
The Highway Patrol said a pickup driven by 18-year-old Damian Brunelle, of Belcourt, was passing another vehicle and negotiating a curve when it went of the road, overcorrected, crossed both lanes, went into a ditch and rolled.
Brunelle fled the scene with unknown injuries. Two passengers were ejected and found unconscious near the pickup. Another passenger was found outside the vehicle and conscious. The three passengers, all 18-years-old, were taken to area hospitals with serious injuries.
Charges are pending against Brunelle.
