NDHP – On Thursday, September 4 at approximately 8:00 PM, a Pontiac Montana driven by a 50-year-old male of Menoken, ND was traveling south on 1st Avenue Southeast. At the intersection with 61st Street Southeast, the Pontiac failed to negotiate a left turn, entered the south ditch and struck a tree. The driver died at the scene. The crash remains under investigation by the North Dakota Highway Patrol.