Fargo, ND (February 9, 2025) – Authorities are investigating an injury hit-and-run accident that occurred on 25th St S in Fargo on Thursday afternoon. The incident was reported to police at approximately 12:10 PM CST, prompting an immediate response from Fargo Police Department and emergency medical personnel.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. The extent of the injuries has not yet been disclosed, and the identity of the victim or victims remains unknown at this time.
The driver responsible for the crash fled the scene before authorities arrived. Fargo Police have launched an investigation into the hit-and-run and are working to identify and locate the suspect. No additional details about the vehicle involved have been provided.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in North Dakota
Hit-and-run accidents are particularly concerning in North Dakota, as they leave victims vulnerable and often delay critical medical assistance. In cities like Fargo, these incidents can occur on busy streets such as 25th St S, where traffic flow and pedestrian activity increase the risk of collisions.
According to the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT), hit-and-run accidents have been on the rise in recent years. Victims of such incidents often face not only physical injuries but also emotional distress and financial burdens due to medical bills and property damage.
Victims are encouraged to seek immediate medical attention, even if injuries appear minor, and to report any details about the fleeing vehicle to law enforcement. Legal assistance may also be necessary to navigate insurance claims, especially when the at-fault driver is unidentified.
If you or someone you know has been the victim of a hit-and-run accident, it’s essential to seek help to ensure your rights are protected.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.