The Crookston Police Department was called to an accident on Wednesday, April 23, at 9:07 a.m. on Fisher Avenue. A 2018 Jeep Renegade, driven by Omar Mahamud of Crookston. The vehicle was going east on Fisher Avenue and left the roadway, striking a light pole. The light pole fell onto the roadway. The Crookston Area Ambulance arrived to evaluate the driver and passengers. Crookston Fire Department and Minnesota State Patrol also responded. There was damage to the vehicle, and Mahamud was cited for not having a Minnesota driver’s License.
