Two injured in I-94 crash

Jamestown (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, two people were injured in a two vehicle crash Monday about 6-p.m., on I-94 about two miles east of Dawson.

The report says, a 2002 Ford Explorer operated by 50 year old James Dewey of Tappen was westbound and a Peterbilt was eastbound, driven by 50 year old Kyle Olson of Lake Park, Minnesota near mile marker 209.

The SUV entered the median and overturned, rolling through the median and onto the east bound lane, where is was rear-ended by the semi.  Both vehicles came to rest on their wheels in the south ditch.

Dewey fled the scene on foot, and was located a short time later.

Olson was not injured, and he was wearing a seat belt.

Dewey and a passenger 28 year old Summer Maxon of Tappen were injured. Neither wore seat belts.

Dewey and Maxon were taken to a Bismarck hospital for treatment of injuries.

Dewey was treated and released, and was arrested on charges from the crash and transported to the Burleigh County Correctional Center.

Assisting the Highway Patrol at the scene was the Kidder County Sheriff’s Office.