An 87 year old Mitchell man has died as the result of injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash that occurred the afternoon of Aug. 26, 2021, (12:35pm CT) one mile east of Chamberlain.
The South Dakota Highway Patrol says preliminary crash information indicates Armond Oehlerking was driving a 2016 Ford Taurus on Interstate 90 and took the 265 exit. The vehicle went into the ditch on the south side of the interstate and rolled.
Oehlerking was airlifted to a Sioux Falls hospital. He died on Sept. 9, 2021. Jeannett Carley of Mitchell, the 84-year-old female passenger, sustained serious non-life threatening injuries.
Both occupants were wearing seat belts.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
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