Amazon Truck Hits Parked SUV in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police received a crash report at 4:22 p.m. on July 15.
The collision happened near Eighth Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls.
Delivery Truck Strikes Parked Bronco
Joseph Freestone of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was driving an Amazon delivery truck.
Freestone was traveling east on Eighth Street before the collision.
According to the report, the delivery truck veered to the right.
The truck then struck a parked 2023 Ford Bronco near the intersection.
The Bronco belonged to Martin Semanko of Thief River Falls.
No known injuries were reported after the crash.
The brief report did not describe any medical treatment at the scene.
It also did not say whether an ambulance responded.
No Other Vehicles Listed
The available account identified only the delivery truck and the parked Bronco.
No passengers were listed in the report.
The report did not indicate that pedestrians or bicyclists were involved.
It also did not mention any other moving vehicles.
No road closure, traffic detour, or extended delay was noted.
The report did not state whether either vehicle needed towing.
It also did not provide an estimate for damage to either vehicle.
Report Lists No Enforcement Action
The report did not mention citations, arrests, or criminal charges.
No follow-up enforcement action was included in the brief account.
Weather, lighting, and road conditions were not listed.
The report also did not explain why the delivery truck moved right.
It did not describe the truck’s speed before impact.
The report did not state whether the parked Bronco was occupied.
Police received the report during the afternoon, but no further timeline was provided.
People involved in Minnesota crashes can review state crash report information.
Residents can visit the City of Thief River Falls website for local information.
I’m Daniel Mercer reporting for northwestmnnow.com.
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