Two people from Pierre were injured in a single-vehicle crash in Pierre early Saturday morning (March 7, 2026, at 12:55am).
According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling eastbound on East Broadway Avenue and lost control of the vehicle while going around a curve. The vehicle went onto the sidewalk, back onto the road, then onto another sidewalk and collided with a retaining wall.
The 54 year old male driver and a 54 year old female passenger were taken to the hospital in Pierre with serious, non-life-threatening injuries. The driver was not wearing his seat belt. The passenger was wearing her seat belt.
Road conditions at the time of the crash included snow-covered and slippery. Speed and use of alcohol are under investigation.
The names of the persons involved have not been released.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
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