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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011
CONTACT: Lt. Brett Schutt, SD Highway Patrol, 605-626-2286.
Marshall County Fatal Crash
What: One-vehicle fatal crash
When: Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, 7:00 a.m.
Where: 446th Ave, three-tenths mile south of 106th St., 1.4 miles south of Veblen, SD
When: Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, 7:00 a.m.
Where: 446th Ave, three-tenths mile south of 106th St., 1.4 miles south of Veblen, SD
Driver: Joshua Lucas Hofland, 27, Claire City, SD, fatal
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe
VEBLEN, S.D. – A Claire City, S.D. man died in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday, Sept. 28, on 446th Avenue 1.4 miles south of Veblen.
Joshua Lucas Hofland, 27, lost control of his southbound 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe as he traveled south on 446th Avenue just south of the intersection with 106th Street. The vehicle rolled and came to rest in a cornfield. Hofland, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was thrown from the vehicle and died.
The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating. Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Marshall County coroner, Veblen first responders and Sisseton-Wahpeton Police assisted.
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