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SANBORN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A 46-year-old Valley City woman is dead following a semi car crash on Highway 1 east of Sanborn. The crash was report around 8:16am on Monday, November 4th.

The Highway Patrol said a Peterbilt semi driven by a 59-year-old man from Sanborn was southbound on State Highway 1 towing a trailer loaded with soybeans. Meanwhile, a Dodge Avenger driven by a 15-year-old female from Valley City was westbound on Barnes County Road 22, crossing State Highway 1. The Peterbilt struck the Dodge on the passenger side.

All occupants were transported to Mercy Hospital in Valley City by Barnes County Ambulance. The passenger of the Dodge, a 46-year-old Valley City woman died of injuries suffered in the crash at the hospital. The driver of the Dodge, a 15-year-old girl was transported to Sanford Hospital in Fargo by Barnes County Ambulance with life-threatening injury.

More details will be released later. The crash remains under investigation with the North Dakota Highway Patrol.