A teenager was injured in a one-car accident when his 1981 Oldsmobile was involved in a rollover on Sunday.
According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol Dillon Searle, 17, Mott, was traveling west on 71st Street Southwest when he lost control of his vehicle.
Searle's vehicle spun around and was facing east when it entered the south ditch sideways. His vehicle continued down the ditch and rolled over after it struck a post.
The Oldsmobile came to rest on its wheels facing northwest in a field. The car sustained $5,000 in damages.
The road conditions on the dirt road which the vehicle was traveling were wet with mud and snow at 1:45 p.m., the time of the accident. The weather conditions were clear and 42 degrees.
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Searle was transported to the West River Regional Medical Center. A representative from the facility said Searle was discharged by Monday afternoon. He was wearing a seatbelt.
The agencies involved were Mott Ambulance, the North Dakota Highway Patrol and the Hettinger County Sheriff's Office.
