A Wall man has been identified as the person who died early Sunday morning (Aug. 29, 2021) in an UTV crash east of Milbank.
Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2021 Polaris Rzr XP 4 Turbo UTV was eastbound on 148th Street when the driver lost control while making a left-hand turn onto 483rd Avenue shortly before 2am. The vehicle rolled into the east ditch and both occupants were thrown from the UTV.
One occupant, 43-year-old Paul Grabow, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other occupant, 36-year-old Nathan Strege of Milbank, suffered minor injuries and was transported to the Milbank hospital. Neither occupant was wearing a seat belt. Which man was driving the UTV is under investigation.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.
The Highway Patrol is part of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
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