
BELCOURT, N.D. (KFGO) – A fatal crash was reported Saturday night around 9 p.m. at the intersection of B.I.A. Roads 8 and 11, approximately 5 miles west of Belcourt, ND.
The car was westbound on B.I.A. Road 8 en route to an unknown location. The bus was southbound on B.I.A. Road 11 en route from rural Belcourt to the Sky Dancer Hotel & Casino. The car disregarded the stop sign-regulated intersection and struck the bus.
Both vehicles left the roadway, entered the southwest ditch, rolled, and came to rest facing northeast. The 20-year-old Belcourt man driving the bus was transported to the Quentin N. Burdick Memorial Hospital in Belcourt for minor injuries. The male driver of the car, city, and age unknown, was pronounced deceased on the scene.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Turtle Mountain Agency, Belcourt Police Department, Rolette County Sheriff’s Office, Belcourt Fire & Rescue, and Belcourt Ambulance responded to the crash.
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