KIMBALL, S.D. – One person died and another person was injured late Thursday night in a two-vehicle crash near Kimball.
Names of the two people involved are not yet being released pending notification of family members
A Peterbilt semi-truck and trailer was eastbound on Interstate 90 when it was struck by a 2014 Toyota 4 Runner SUV that was westbound in the eastbound lanes.
The 30-year-old male driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing a seat belt. The 60-year-old male driver of the semi-truck, who was wearing a seat belt, sustained serious non-life threatening injuries and was taken by ambulance to the Chamberlain hospital.
Both eastbound lanes were closed to traffic for a time after the crash. The accident happened around 10:55 p.m. Thursday.
South Dakota Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.