On Tuesday, May 13 at approximately 11:22 AM, a BNSF train was crossing the 400 block of 12th Avenue NE in West Fargo. A westbound 2005 Chevrolet Silverado driven by a 34 year old male of Valley City was traveling in the eastbound lanes of 12th Avenue NE when it struck the train. The pickup was dragged approximately 100 feet and came to rest along the railroad tracks. The driver was injured and transported to Sanford Hospital.

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