Press Release - Rollover Accident
7-25-2010
By Staff
ON July 25, 2010 0426 HOURS WEST FARGO POLICE WERE NOTIFIED OF A POSSIBLE CRASH THAT MAY HAVE OCCURRED. CALLER STATED SHE THOUGHT SHE HEARD GLASS BREAKING IN THE 600 BLOCK OF 13TH AVE. EAST. CALLER STATED SHE HEARD SOMEONE CRYING BUT COULDN'T SEE ANYONE FROM HER LOCATION. WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED ON SCENE THEY OBSERVED A VEHICLE HAD ROLLED OVER AND WAS SITTING ON IT'S ROOF. THE VEHICLE WAS LOCATED IN THE FRONT YARD OF A RESIDENCE IN THE 300 BLOCK OF 13TH AVE. EAST. OFFICERS MADE CONTACT WITH DRIVER AND PASSENGER. DRIVER WAS IDENTIFIED AS 18 YEAR OLD SUSANNA BLUECLOUD OF MOORHEAD AND PASSENGER WAS IDENTIFIED AS 20 YEAR OLD JOSHUA DAVIDSON OF DETROIT LAKES. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER WERE OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND WALKING AROUND WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN THEIR WRISTS. BOTH OCCUPANTS REFUSED TRANSPORT BY AMBULANCE BUT DID GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT SANDFORD TO BE CHECKED OUT. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE INJURIES ARE UNKNOWN, HOWEVER THEY WERE NOT LIFE THREATENING.
DRIVER, PASSENGER AND WITNESS REPORTED TO OFFICERS THAT AN ANIMAL HAD RUN OUT INTO THE STREET WHICH CAUSED THE DRIVER TO SWERVE. DRIVER THEN WENT OFF THE ROADWAY WHERE THE WHEELS CAUGHT THE GRASS CAUSEING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AT LEAST THREE TIMES. DRIVER DID HAVE ALCOHOL IN HER SYSTEM BUT WAS NOT UNDER THE INFLUENCE AT THE TIME OF THE CRASH. THE CRASH IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION WITH POSSIBLE CHARGES PENDING.