WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — Authorities have identified a North Dakota man who died in a three-vehicle collision on an icy bridge in McKenzie County.The Highway Patrol says 48-year-old Delbert Diegel, of Wishek, was killed Monday when his Chevy Suburban was struck head-on by a pickup truck that lost control trying to avoid a pickup topper that was on the Highway 58 bridge over the Missouri River. The driver of a third vehicle tried to avoid that collision, but struck the pickup.

Three passengers in the truck suffered minor injuries.

The crash closed the highway for about 3½ hours.

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Bismarck, ND (AP) — The ND Highway Patrol says 23-year-old Mandan woman has died in a car crash in McIntosh County.

The patrol says the woman was thrown from the car when it skidded out of control on a Highway 11 curve west of Ashley Thursday afternoon. A 28-year-old Mandan man, who was driving, was injured when the car went into the ditch and rolled over. Troopers say the woman wasn’t wearing a seat belt. She was taken to Ashley Medical Center where she died. The driver was rushed to Sanford Hospital in Bismarck.