Bottineau man dies in two-vehicle crash
GARRISON – An 88-year-old Bottineau man died in a two-vehicle crash near Garrison Friday, Nov. 28.
According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, approximately 4:55 p.m., a Toyota Camry, driven by the Bottineau man, was traveling eastbound on N.D. Highway 37 and approaching the intersection with U.S. Highway 83. The Camry came to a stop and entered the intersection. At that time, a Hyundai Santa Cruz, driven by a 32-year-old Tioga woman, was traveling southbound on Highway 83 and struck the Camry. The Santa Cruz came to rest on the highway, and the Camry came to rest in the east ditch.
The driver of the Santa Cruz was transported to CHI St. Alexius Health in Garrison.
The driver of the Camry was pronounced dead at the scene.
At the time of the crash, the Highway Patrol said the weather was windy and snowy, and the road was wet and icy.
The crash remains under investigation by the Highway Patrol.


