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(NewsDakota.com) An Oakes woman died following a crash involving two trucks near the intersection of North Dakota Highways 1 and 11 two miles south of Oakes shortly after 9 a.m. Tuesday.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 37-year-old Liesa Hill was struck on the passenger side of her truck by a northbound semi-trailer as she tried to turn left into her place of business. She was not wearing a seat belt. Hill was pronounced dead at the scene.

The northbound lane of Highway 1 near the scene was blocked for a few hours as crews removed debris.

The driver of the semi-trailer, 28-year-old Erick Taylor of Britton, South Dakota was not injured in the crash.