Brown County Fatal Crash

What:    Single vehicle fatal crash
Where:  129^th Street and 393^rd Avenue, eight miles northeast of Aberdeen, SD
When:   1:22 a.m., Saturday, November 9, 2024

Vehicle 1: 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander
Driver 1: 37-year-old male from Aberdeen, SD, fatal injuries
Seatbelt Used: No
Passenger 1: 36-year-old male from Aberdeen, SD, fatal injuries
Seatbelt Used: No

Brown County, S.D.- Two people died early Saturday morning in a single vehicle crash eight miles northeast of Aberdeen, SD.

The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates the driver and a passenger in a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander were traveling westbound on Brown County 13 near the intersection of 393^rd Avenue. The vehicle left the roadway and entered the ditch, then vaulted off the shoulder at the intersection. The vehicle rolled, ejecting both occupants. Both received fatal injuries.

All information released so far is only preliminary.

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

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