On Wednesday, September 2, around 5:01 p.m., the Grand Forks Police were dispatched to a Bicycle-Vehicle crash in the 1100 block of Demers Ave. An investigation into the accident showed that a 2009 Mercury Sable was eastbound on Demers Ave when a bicycle entered the roadway and tried to cross Demers from the south to the north when it was struck.
The driver of the Mercury Sable was John Kroeber from Grand Forks. The driver of the bicycle was identified as Brandin Enderle of Grand Forks. Enderle was transported to Altru Hospital and is being treated for unknown injuries.
The driver of the bicycle in this incident, Brandin Enderle, has passed away while hospitalized following the crash. The specific cause of Enderle’s death is under review in order to determine if it was directly related to the injuries he suffered in the crash. The investigation is ongoing and no charges have been filed at this time.
The Grand Forks Police were assisted by the Grand Forks Fire Dept, Altru Ambulance, GFPD CART team (Collision Analysis Reconstruction Team), and the Northeast Regional UAS team (Unmanned Aircraft System)
Anyone with information on this crash who has not already spoken with the Grand Forks Police Department is asked to contact us by one of the following methods:
Phone: 701-787-8007
Online: Submit a tip via the GFPD’s Facebook or website
App: Submit a tip via the Tip411 app