What: Injury Crash
Where: US Highway 2 MM 152 between Minot, ND and Surrey, ND
When: 06/25/2023 at approximately 12:45pm
Road Conditions: Good, Dry
Weather Conditions: Sunny
Crash Involvement: Motorcycle/Vehicle
Type of Crash: Angle
Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Minot Police
Department, Surrey Police Department, Minot Rural Fire Department, and Trinity First
Response
Vehicle No. 1: 2006 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle
Driver No. 1: Aaron Presnell, 37, Minot, ND, Injured
Restraints: No helmet in use
Charges: Pending Investigation
Vehicle No. 2: 2009 Ford Edge
Driver No. 2: Juvenile, Female, 15, Surrey, ND, No Injuries
Restraints: Seatbelt
Charges: No Charges Filed
Passenger No. 1: Juvenile, Female, 16, Surrey, ND, No Injuries
Restraints: Seatbelt
NARRATIVE: At approximately 1245 pm, at the intersection of US Highway 2 and 79th St SE,
a northbound Harley-Davidson motorcycle on 79th St SE failed to yield at the intersection. The
Harley-Davidson motorcycle struck an eastbound Ford Edge in the eastbound lane of US
Highway 2. The driver and passenger of the Ford Edge were wearing their seatbelts and
sustained no injuries. The driver of the motorcycle was not wearing his helmet and sustained
injuries. He was transported by ambulance to Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND.
The driver of the motorcycle was cited with failing to yield at the intersection.
This crash remains under investigation by the North Dakota Highway Patrol.
