North Pole man dies in highway crash when car strikes parked pickup

FAIRBANKS — A North Pole man died Thursday night when his car slammed into a pickup parked along the Richardson Highway.
The crash killed Conner Wilhelm, 18.
Fairbanks police shortly after 8:30 p.m. responded to a three-car crash on the highway just north of an entrance to Fort Wainwright, where a southbound vehicle struck two parked vehicles.
Family members of the driver showed up and parked a pickup off the northbound lane.
Driving north, Wilhelm spun out of control and struck the p