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Highway Patrol Sturgis Rally Daily Information
Compiled from 6 a.m. Saturday August 5, 2023, to 6 a.m. Sunday August 6, 2023
|
Item |
Sturgis |
Rapid City District |
District Total |
Last Year to Date |
|
DUI Arrests |
20 |
5 |
25 |
23 |
|
Misd Drug Arrests |
11 |
9 |
20 |
17 |
|
Felony Drug Arrests |
5 |
4 |
9 |
8 |
|
Total Citations |
89 |
78 |
167 |
196 |
|
Total Warnings |
320 |
256 |
576 |
706 |
|
Cash Seized |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
Vehicles Seized |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
For Drug Poss. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
For Serial No. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Non-Injury Accidents |
2 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
|
Injury Accidents |
3 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
|
Fatal Accidents |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
# of Fatalities |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Fatal Crashes:
None to report.
Injury Crashes:
At 3:05pm, Saturday, Interstate 90, mile marker 1: a 2005 Harley Davidson motorcycle was eastbound. A passenger car pulled out to pass a semi cutting off the motorcycle. The 56-year-old male driver of the motorcycle locked up the brakes to avoid a collision and lost control. The motorcycle tipped and entered the median. The driver was wearing a helmet and suffered serious not life-threatening injuries.
At 3:44pm, Saturday, South Dakota Highway 73, mile marker 163: a 2003 Ford Expedition was south bound, crossed the center line and side swiped a 1997 green Dodge pickup and 2014 Ford Expedition. All occupants were wearing seatbelts and received minor injuries.
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