{"id":288623,"date":"2024-11-21T13:05:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T19:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=288623"},"modified":"2024-11-21T13:05:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T19:05:39","slug":"north-dakota-highway-patrol-vehicle-struck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=288623","title":{"rendered":"North Dakota Highway Patrol Vehicle Struck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NDHP &#8211; November 20th 6:56am a 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe was parked in lane 1 (left lane) with its overhead amber emergency lights activated. The Tahoe was running traffic control for a tow operator<br>that was removing a vehicle from the median. While running traffic control the Tahoe was<br>struck from behind by a Chevrolet Traverse. The Tahoe was pushed into the lane 2 (right) and<br>the Traverse entered the median.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both vehicles needed to be towed due to disabling damage. The State Trooper was<br>transported to a local medical facility via another State Trooper for minor injuries.<br>The Cass County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is investigating the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The North Dakota Highway Patrol would like to take this opportunity to notify drivers to plan<br>on taking extra time to get to your destination when there is snow and icy conditions.<br>Remember to buckle up, reduce your speed and increase your following distance. The speed<br>limits were designed for when roads are in good driving conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Dakota has a move over law for emergency vehicles (police, fire, ambulance, DOT and<br>tow operators). A driver needs to proceed with caution, yield by moving to a lane not<br>adjacent to the emergency vehicle or if not able to due to safety and traffic conditions, the<br>driver shall proceed with due caution, reduce the speed of the vehicle, and maintain a safe<br>speed for the road conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NDHP &#8211; November 20th 6:56am a 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe was parked in lane 1 (left lane) with its overhead amber emergency lights activated. The Tahoe was running traffic control for a tow operatorthat was removing a vehicle from the median. While running traffic control the Tahoe wasstruck from behind by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":270046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288623","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\/288623","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=288623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288624,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288623\/revisions\/288624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/270046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=288623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=288623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=288623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}