BISMARCK, N.D. (NDHP) – A man and a woman died of injuries suffered in two separate crashes on Friday, December 27th in North Dakota.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) said 79-year-old Theodore Becker of Almont, North Dakota lost control of his vehicle and rolled over on Highway 31 about 5 miles south of Hannover, North Dakota around 4:25pm in Oliver County. Becker died at the scene.

In the second crash, 66-year-old Linda Schneider of Hebron, North Dakota struck a bridge support on County Road 88 about a-half a mile north of Glen Ullin, North Dakota around 4:35pm in Morton County. Three juveniles in the vehicle received non-life threatening injuries. Schneider was lifeflighted to a Bismarck hospital and died of her injuries.

Both crash remain under investigation with the North Dakota Highway Patrol.