Cando woman identified in fatal crash

TOWNER COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the Cando, North Dakota woman that was killed in a crash in rural Towner County.

The victim is 31-year-old Brittney Beck.

Highway Patrol says the crash on Highway 66 happened just before 6 a.m. Saturday about four miles east of Egeland.

Charges are pending against the 20-year-old driver from Cando.

Jayce Thomas’ vehicle left the highway, struck a field approach, rolled multiple times and caught fire.

Beck was thrown and died at the scene.

Thomas was injured.