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Man Hurt In Pickup-Train Crash Near Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — A Minnesota man was taken to a Grand Forks hospital after crashing his pickup truck into a train.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the incident happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. Thursday. Authorities say the 33-year-old man from Brooten, Minnesota, collided with the BNSF Railway train at a crossing just west of Grand Forks.

The patrol did not immediately identify the man or disclose information about his injuries. Authorities said damage to the train was unknown.

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