Walsh County Fatality Crash
What: Fatality
Where: Walsh County Road 19 at 15900 block
When: 12/23/2023 @ 20:00 PM
Road Conditions: Wet
Weather Conditions: Foggy
Crash Involvement: 1 Vehicle
Type of Crash: Rollover
Agencies Involved: Oslo Fire, Minto Ambulance, Walsh County Sheriff’s Office, Valley
Ambulance, NDHP
Vehicle No. 1: 2019 Peterbilt pulling a coal trailer
Driver No. 1: To be named later; 61 yo male; Hoople, ND; Fatal Injuries
Restraints: Seatbelt
Charges: none
NARRATIVE: The driver was eastbound on Walsh County Road 19 coming from Ardoch
heading to Drayton with a load of coal. The driver did not negotiate the curve south, went off
into the ditch and rolled. The driver suffered fatal injuries from the crash. The crash remains
under investigation at this time.
