What: Injury
Where: Interstate 94-mile marker 345 (West Fargo)
When: 09/24/2023 at 11:46 P.M. central time
Road Conditions: Good
Weather Conditions: Overcast
Crash Involvement: 4 vehicle crash
Type of Crash: Rear end, right angle
Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Cass County Sheriff’s Department, West
Fargo Police Department, West Fargo Fire Department, and Metro Ambulance.
Vehicle No. 1: 1997 Honda Passport
Driver No. 1: 34-year-old male, Jamestown, ND, serious injury
Restraints: Unknown
Charges: Driving under the influence (DUI)
Vehicle No. 2: 2014 Subaru Legacy
Driver No. 2: 63-year-old female, Amenia, ND, minor injuries
Restraints: Seatbelt in use
Charges: Under investigation
Vehicle No. 3: 2020 Honda HR-V
Driver No. 3: 63-year-old male, New Brighton, MN, minor injuries
Restraints: Seatbelt in use
Charges: Under investigation
Vehicle No. 4: 2015 GMC Acadia
Driver No. 4: 45-year-old female, Alice, ND, minor injuries
Restraints: Seatbelt in use
Charges: Under investigation
NARRATIVE:
A Honda HR-V was traveling westbound on Interstate 94 near mile marker 345. A Honda
Passport was traveling westbound and rearended the Honda HR-V. Both vehicles became
stuck on impact and traveled westbound in the westbound lane of I-94. The vehicles then
separated causing the HR-V to travel into the median area. The Honda Passport then became
disabled in the westbound lane. A Subaru Legacy then rearended the Honda Passport. This
caused the Subaru Legacy and Honda Passport to become disabled in the westbound lane
and westbound shoulder. A GMC Acadia traveling westbound strikes the Subaru in the front
passenger door area. The GMC Acadia then travels into the ditch. The drivers of the Honda
Passport, HR-V, and Subaru were all transported by ambulance to Sanford Hospital to be
treated for injuries sustained in the crash. The male driver of the Honda Passport was cited for
driving under the influence. The crash is under investigation by the North Dakota Highway
Patrol.
