CAVALIER, N.D. (AP) - Authorities have identified a Cavalier woman who died in a crash during a police chase in Pembina County that began with a report of a reckless driver.
The Highway Patrol says the sport utility vehicle driven by 45-year-old Dena Peterson went in the ditch off state Highway 5, struck a field approach and rolled while she was being pursued by a sheriff’s deputy Saturday night.
Peterson was taken to a Grand Forks hospital, where she died.
The patrol is continuing to investigate the incident.
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