2 teens killed in pickup/train collision near Williston

Photo: NDHP
Photo: NDHP

WILLISTON - Two teens were killed when a pickup collided with an Amtrak Train northeast of Williston just before 8:30 p.m. Monday night. The driver, a 17-year old Williston boy, is in critical condition at Minot Trinity Hospital. The boys who died were 15 and 17. Both were from Williston.

The State Patrol is still investigating the crash but says the pickup failed to yield to the train at a marked crossing with no arms.