GJPD makes arrest in serious injury crash

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GJPD makes arrest in serious injury ******

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (

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) — On Thursday, the Grand Junction Police Department announced they made an arrest in a serious injury ****** that took place Jan. 31.

The two-vehicle ******, which took place at the intersection of North 1st Street and North Avenue, happened when a white van traveling eastbound at high speed rear-ended a passenger vehicle stopped at a red light. The impact seriously damaged the passenger vehicle and both drivers sustained serious injuries. Street racing was not a factor in this ******.

The driver of the van, identified as 37-year-old Ragnar Nickolas Kristl, received medical treatment for serious injuries sustained during the accident. A warrant was issued for Kristl’s arrest and he was taken into custody Feb. 21 without incident.

Kristl faces the following charges:

Vehicular assault – driving in a reckless manner resulting in serious bodily injury.

Vehicular assault – driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs resulting in serious bodily injury.

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

The driver of the passenger vehicle remains hospitalized. This case remains under investigation.

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