On Monday, May 31 at approximately 7:02 A.M., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an ATV rollover along 345th Avenue SE south of 310th Street SE, which is located north of Fosston. Minnesota State Patrol, Fosston Essentia Ambulance, and Fosston Fire Department also responded.
The ATV, a 2004 Arctic Cat 500 four-wheeler, was traveling north on 345th Avenue when it entered the ditch on the west side of the road and overturned. The ATV operator, Edward Halvorson, age 75, of rural Fosston was pronounced deceased at the scene. The passenger, Judith Halvorson, age 71, also of rural Fosston, was transported to Fosston Essentia Hospital and was later airlifted to a hospital in Fargo, ND.
This is an active investigation and no further information will be released at this time.
