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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 28, 2021
CONTACT: Tony Mangan, Public Information Officer, 605-280-5648
Name Released In Turner County Fatal Crash
What: One-Vehicle Fatal Crash
Where: Near intersection of 279th Street and 464th Avenue
Two miles west of Lennox, S.D.
When: 12:49 p.m., Friday, June 25, 2021
Driver: Mary Rebar, 78, Chancellor, S.D., Fatal Injuries
Vehicle: 2004 Pontiac Grand Am
LENNOX, S.D. – A Chancellor, S.D., woman has been identified as the person who died Friday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash west of Lennox.
Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am was eastbound on 279th Street, a gravel road in that area. The driver lost control of the vehicle which went into the ditch and rolled.
Mary Rebar, the 78-year-old driver, was pronounced dead at the scene. She was not wearing a seat belt.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.
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.