{"id":280548,"date":"2024-03-11T08:33:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T13:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=280548"},"modified":"2024-03-11T08:33:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T13:33:12","slug":"highway-patrol-involved-in-a-head-on-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=280548","title":{"rendered":"Highway Patrol Involved In A Head-On Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/031024NDHPHeadOn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"455\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/031024NDHPHeadOn.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-280553\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/031024NDHPHeadOn.jpg 455w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/031024NDHPHeadOn-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/031024NDHPHeadOn-265x175.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In the early morning hours on Sunday, March 10, 2024, right around when the<br>time changed to Standard Time from 2:00 am to 3:00 am, a North Dakota Highway Patrol car<br>was struck head-on by a vehicle traveling the wrong way on US-83 near the Costco in north<br>Bismarck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A NDHP Trooper was parked stationary in the median on US-83 near Brookside Lane when he<br>observed a 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix traveling south in the northbound lane. The trooper<br>activated his red emergency lights and drove into the roadway to get the driver\u2019s attention.<br>Another vehicle took evasive action to avoid a collision. As the Pontiac got closer to the<br>Highway Patrol vehicle with emergency lights activated, it drifted toward the median but<br>swerved back into the roadway, striking the trooper\u2019s vehicle head on. The front airbags<br>deployed on both vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The trooper sustained minor injuries and did not get transported to the hospital. The driver<br>and passenger of the Pontiac were both transported to the hospital by Metro Ambulance with<br>unknown injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver of the Pontiac was identified as Steven Kessel of Bismarck. He was charged with<br>DUI, reckless endangerment, and driving with a suspended driver\u2019s license. The passenger was<br>identified to be Nathan Lavallie of Mandan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crash is being investigated by the Bismarck Police Department and Burleigh County<br>Sheriff&#8217;s office. The Highway Patrol is providing technical assistance in the investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the early morning hours on Sunday, March 10, 2024, right around when thetime changed to Standard Time from 2:00 am to 3:00 am, a North Dakota Highway Patrol carwas struck head-on by a vehicle traveling the wrong way on US-83 near the Costco in northBismarck. A NDHP Trooper was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":280552,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=280548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280554,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280548\/revisions\/280554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/280552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=280548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=280548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=280548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}