Ashley Birkle, 18, accused of texting while driving in February crash that killed David Herold, 61, on I-94 near Jamestown, Minnesota

Modified Date: 
Tue, 03/15/2016 - 10:51am
Accident Date: 
Monday, February 2, 2015

Killdeer Teen Accused of Texting in Crash That Killed Man

Birkle told authorities that she had fallen asleep. Investigators say her telephone revealed text messages that she allegedly sent while on the road.

NDSU student sentenced in fatal I-94 crash

A 19-year-old North Dakota college student received a sentence of two days in jail after pleading guilty to a charge of negligent homicide in a crash that killed a Minnesota man on Interstate 94

18-year-old Ashley Birkle of Killdeer was charged Thursday with negligent homicide and possession of alcohol as a minor for the I-94 crash near Jamestown that killed 61-year-old David Herold of Garfield, Minnesota and injured Matthew Schroeder of Dalton, Minnesota.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Ashley Birkle
David Herold
Matthew Schroeder
Roadway: 
Interstate 94

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