By Associated Press - Thursday, June 28, 2018

GRAFTON, N.D. (AP) - A crash involving a pickup truck and a semitrailer in Walsh County killed the driver of the pickup.

The Highway Patrol says 92-year old Charles Hoenke was injured when he ran a stop sign at a state Highway 17 intersection west of Grafton and was struck by the semi Tuesday afternoon.

Hoenke was taken to a Grafton hospital, where he later died. The semi driver wasn’t hurt.



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