Stark County, North Dakota – Chaos unfolded on Interstate 94 near Gladstone this morning after 7:00 AM as deputies responded to a previous accident. While assisting at the initial crash site, another vehicle lost control, sliding and flipping violently before coming to a stop beside the first wreck.

Deputies on the scene witnessed the terrifying rollover but were fortunately unharmed, narrowly escaping what could have been a devastating outcome. The sheriff’s office emphasized the danger, reminding drivers that flashing lights signal a need to slow down and exercise extreme caution.

Bodycam footage of the incident highlights the suddenness and severity of the second crash, underscoring the peril first responders face daily. Authorities expressed relief that no one was injured and praised the deputy for his quick reactions.

The sheriff’s office also noted that applications for patrol deputy positions remain open until Monday, December 15th, inviting those drawn to high-stakes work to join the force.

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