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Ethan Connell, 26, killed, and 45-year-old man injured in crash on Highway 85 in McKenzie County, North Dakota

Modified Date: 
Thu, 01/14/2016 - 10:51am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Idaho Man Dies in 2-Vehicle Crash in McKenzie County

An Idaho man died in a two-vehicle crash in McKenzie County Wednesday morning. The Highway Patrol says the 26-year-old man from Wendell, Idaho was driving on Highway 85 at about 6:30 Wednesday morning when he lost control of his car on the frosty highway. The driver's car crossed the median and was struck by a pickup. The 45-year-old Tioga man driving the pickup was injured in the crash.

Authorities ID Idaho man who died in North Dakota crash

WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) - The Highway Patrol has identified an Idaho man who died in a crash on a frosty highway in the western North Dakota oil patch. Authorities say 26-year-old Ethan Connell, from Wendell, Idaho, lost control of the car he was driving on U.S. Highway 85 in McKenzie County Wednesday morning. His car drifted into the wrong lane and was struck by an oncoming pickup truck. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Copyright 2016 The Associated Press.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Ethan Connell
Roadway: 
Highway 85
County: 
McKenzie County, ND
Area: 
Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson, ND

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Submitted by Dylan on Sun, 07/10/2016 - 8:48pm

My best friend, band mate, and brother. Life isn't the same. Miss you, see you soon.

 

 

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