The North Dakota Highway Patrol on Friday released the name of the driver who was killed in a crash with a train Tuesday in Eddy County.
Kurt Anderson, 49, of Sheyenne, N.D., died at 11:13 p.m. when an eastbound BNSF train struck the driver’s side of the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado he was driving on a gravel grade crossing at 61st Avenue Northeast, approximately 8 miles west of New Rockford, the patrol said.
Anderson died at the scene, the patrol said. No train personnel were injured.
The crash remains under investigation by the patrol.
Eddy County Sheriff's Office and New Rockford Ambulance also responded to the scene.
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