Fatal Rollover Near Des Lacs | Video

Jenny Castro | 7/31/2012

A 49-year old woman was found dead this morning at the scene of a car accident on Ward County Road 10 near Des Lacs, about three and a half miles southwest of Burlington. The vehicle was found at a rest on the roof of the car at about 6:00 this morning.

The woman was in the passenger seat of the 1999 Dodge Durango. The car was traveling west when it drove off the road negotiating a curve, rolling several times and coming to a stop. The driver, a 20-year old male, was injured from the crash and transported to Trinity Hospital.

Both passengers were not wearing seat belts. The North Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

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