Walsh County crash leads to death of Hoople man

A Hoople man died as the result of a single vehicle rollover crash on Saturday, Dec. 23.

The accident happened at approximately 10 p.m. on Walsh County Road 19.

According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, 61-year-old Mario Diaz was traveling eastbound driving a 2019 Peterbilt pulling a trailer coming from Ardoch with a load of coal. He did not negotiate the curve to the south, entered the ditch an…