Car, motorcycle crash near Grand Forks injures people – Grand Forks Herald

GRAND FORKS — Four people were injured, one seriously, in a crash near Grand Forks involving a car and a motorcycle.

The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, at the corner of 32nd Avenue South and County Road 5, approximately four miles west of town.

According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the crash involved a 2009 Pontiac Vibe and a 2021 Honda motorcycle.

The NDHP report states that “the motorcycle was traveling south on Grand Forks County Route 5. The Pontiac slowed at the stop sign and continued to the intersection of 32nd Avenue South and County Road 5. The motorcycle struck the Pontiac on the passenger side. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously injured and taken to Altru Hospital to be treated for his injuries. The passengers in the Pontiac were also taken to Altru Hospital to be treated for their injuries.

The car's passengers' injuries were not serious, according to the Highway Patrol. The driver was not injured.

The names of those involved have not yet been released.

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