Update…

Reynolds ND  (NDHP)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports the man who died after crashing a beet truck near Reynolds, North Dakota has been identified.

73-year-old Robert Lutovsky of Grand Forks was traveling west of Reynolds Saturday night when it left the roadway and entered the south ditch where it struck an approach, partially tipped, and caught fire. Lutovsky died on the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Highway

Previously…

Reynolds ND  (NDHP)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports,  one person was killed about 7:20-p.m. on Saturday October 23, 2021  approximately 2.5 miles west of Reynolds, ND while hauling sugar beets.

The truck  left the roadway  entered the ditch where it struck an approach, partially tipped, and caught fire. The driver died on the scene.

His name and home town was not immediately released.

Assisting at the scene were:  Traill County Sheriff’s Office, Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office,  Reynolds Fire & Rescue, West Traill EMS, and Altru Ambulanc.

The crash remains under investigation by the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP).