A Hot Springs woman has been identified as the person who died Thursday (Aug. 11, 2022, 6:36pm) in a one-vehicle crash 19 miles north of Aberdeen.
Preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates 69 year old Marcene Frasier of Shingletown, CA, was driving a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan northbound on Brown County 14 when it did not stop at the stop sign at the intersection of South Dakota Highway 10. The vehicle hit a dip and the driver lost control. The vehicle went into the east ditch and hit a tree.
Darlene Leigh, a 79-year-old passenger, was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. Frasier and two other female passengers, all from California, were injured in the crash. All four occupants were wearing seatbelts.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
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