FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, March 3, 2018

CONTACT: Tony Mangan, Public Information Officer, 605-280-5648

McCook County Fatal Crash

What:      One-Vehicle Crash

Where:    Interstate 90, mile marker 374

                 Five miles west of Humboldt, S.D.

When:     11:13 p.m., Friday, March 2, 2018

Occupant: Female, 43, Fatal Injuries

Vehicle: 2006 Pontiac Montana

HUMBOLDT, S.D. – A 43-year-old female died late Friday night in a one-vehicle crash west of Humboldt..

The name of the deceased is not being released pending notification of family members. She was the only person involved in the crash.

A 2006 Pontiac Montana was eastbound on Interstate 90 when the vehicle left the roadway, went into the median and eventually rolled. The driver, who was wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. Other agencies on scene were the McCook County Sheriff’s Office and Salem Ambulance.

An approximate location on the crash can be found at McCOOK COUNTY FATAL CRASH.

The Highway Patrol is part of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.

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Note: Records of state-reportable crashes are now available at http://www.safesd.gov/. Records should be available about 10 days after the investigation is complete.