State of South Dakota

05/17/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/17/2022 10:57

Tripp County Fatal Crash

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Tripp County Fatal Crash





FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 17, 2022

CONTACT: Tony Mangan, Public Information Officer, 605-773-6196

Tripp County Fatal Crash

What: One-Vehicle Crash

Where: Intersection of 275th Street and 314th Avenue

Three miles northwest of Winner, S.D.

When: 1:21 a.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Driver: Male, 20, Fatal Injuries

Vehicle: 2004 Ford F-150 pickup

WINNER, S.D. - One man died early Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle crash northwest of Winner.

The name of the one person involved is not yet being released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2004 Ford F-150 pickup was northbound on 314th Avenue when the driver lost control near the intersection of 275th Street and 314th Avenue. The pickup rolled and the 20-year-old driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was thrown from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

South Dakota's Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. 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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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.