Jamestown (CSi)  The Rescue Squad and Rural Fire Dept were called to a rollover crash that occurred about 10:55 am Weds at 34th Street SE,  near the intersection of 77th Ave SE.

Lt. Sheldon Mohr says when the Jamestown Rescue Squad arrived,  about five miles west of Jamestown, a local farmer with a telehandler with forks and front-wheel assist tractor with a loader  safely lifted the vehicle  to assist the ejected female passenger.

The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office report said the male juvenile driver lost control of the vehicle on a gravel road, entering the ditch.

He rolled on top of a female juvenile passenger and she was ejected from  the passenger side window.

The female passenger was transported by Jamestown Area Ambulance to the Jamestown Regional Medical Center, and later flown to Rochester, Minnesota for treatment.

Her condition was not immediately released.  The driver was not injured.

Seven City Fire Department Rescue Squad members were on the scene, with 15 firefighters on standby  and the fire station if needed, but were not called to the scene.

The Rescue Squad was on scene about a half hour.

JRFD was on the scene assisting with a water supply if needed, however no fire was reported.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol also responded to the scene.

The incident remains under investigation by the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office.

 

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Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown Rescue Squad and Jamestown Rural Fire Department were called to a rollover crash that occurred about 10:55 a.m., Weds at 34th Street Southeast, near the intersection of 77th Avenue Southeast.

Lt. Sheldon Mohr says when the Jamestown Rescue Squad arrived,  a local farmer with a forklift was raising the vehicle off an occupant who was apparently ejected from the SUV in the crash.

JRFD was on the scene assisting with a water supply if needed, however no fire was reported.

The SUV occupant was taken to JRMC by Jamestown Area Ambulance Service.

More information will be available in the law enforcement accident report when it is filed.

Seven City Fire Department Rescue Squad members were on the scene, with 15 firefighters on standby  and the fire station if needed, but were not called to the scene.

The Rescue Squad was on scene about a half hour.