Aug. 31, 2026:
A 61 year old Parker woman died Thursday (Aug. 27, 2026) in a single-vehicle crash six miles northwest of Parker, South Dakota.
Preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates Nancy Jane Ruland, the driver of a 2019 Toyota Rav 4, was traveling northbound on 451st Avenue near the 269th Street intersection. The Toyota left the road, drove over a culvert, and rolled. It came to a rest upside down in a shallow pond. Ruland sustained fatal injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
Aug. 28, 2026:
A 61 year old Parker woman died Thursday (Aug. 27, 2026) in a single-vehicle crash six miles northwest of Parker, South Dakota.
Names of the those involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
Preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates the driver of a 2019 Toyota Rav 4 was traveling northbound on 451st Avenue near the 269th Street intersection. The Toyota left the road, drove over a culvert, and rolled. It came to a rest upside down in a shallow pond. The driver sustained fatal injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.






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