Accident near Wing claims two

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A man and woman from Tuttle died in a Monday morning crash south of Wing.

According to a release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the 81-year-old man was the driver of a 2001 Chevrolet Impala that struck a 1995 Kenworth pulling empty double hay trailers at an intersection about eight miles south of Wing.

The Chevrolet was westbound on 214 Avenue, a gravel-surfaced road, and the Kenworth was northbound on state Highway 14. The 81-year-old man ran a stop sign and struck the truck around 6:45 a.m., the patrol release said.

A 75-year-old woman who was a passenger in the Chevrolet also was killed in the crash, the patrol said.

The driver of the truck, a 32-year-old Fort Rice man, was not injured.

No names have been released pending notification of family. The crash remains under investigation.

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