SEPTEMBER 6, 2023:
A Huron man has been identified as the person who died early Saturday morning (Sept. 2, 2023) in a two vehicle crash 12 miles west of Madison.
Preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates a 2017 Chevrolet Cruz was traveling east on U.S. Highway 81. A 2007 Ford F-250 was traveling west on U.S. Highway 81. The Cruz entered the oncoming lane of travel and collided with the F-250.
The driver of the Chevrolet Cruz, Dwight Hale, age 83, sustained fatal injuries and was declared deceased at the scene. He was wearing a seatbelt.
The driver of the Ford F-250, Tatyanna Ekanger, age 22, was not injured. She was wearing a seatbelt.
There were three passengers in the F-250.
Passenger Austin Barnhart, age 21, sustained minor injuries. He was wearing a seatbelt.
Passenger Isaac Feldhaus, age 21, sustained Serious non-life-threatening injuries. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
Passenger Paul Winker, age 21, sustained minor injuries. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
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.
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023:
One person died early Saturday morning (Sept. 2, 2023) in a two vehicle crash 12 miles west of Madison, S.D.
The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
Preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates a 2017 Chevrolet Cruz was traveling east on S.D. Highway 81. A 2007 Ford F-250 was traveling west on S.D. Highway 81. The Cruz entered the oncoming lane of travel and collided with the F-250.
The 83-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Cruz sustained fatal injuries and was declared deceased at the scene. He was wearing a seatbelt.
The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford F-250 was not injured. She was wearing a seatbelt.
There were three passengers in the F-250. A male passenger, age 21, sustained minor injuries. He was wearing a seatbelt.
A male passenger, age 21, sustained Serious non-life-threatening injuries. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
A male, age 21, sustained minor injuries. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
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