Two teenagers are dead, another seriously injured after the truck they were in was hit by a train in Williams County, North Dakota

Modified Date: 
Tue, 04/04/2023 - 7:35pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, April 3, 2023

2 Teens Killed In Train/Pickup Collision

A truck driven by a 17-year-old boy from Williston tried to beat an Amtrak train across a railroad crossing. The intersection had no crossing arms.

2 teens killed in Williams county train, pickup crash

The 17-year-old driving the Ram suffered serious injuries and was transferred to a Minot hospital. A 15-year-old passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, and a 17-year-old passenger died at a Williston hospital, according to the Patrol.