HERMOSA, S.D. – A Pine Ridge, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Friday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash that occurred east of Hermosa.
Preliminary crash information indicates that a 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier was eastbound on South Dakota Highway 40 when the driver lost control of the vehicle while entering a curve. The vehicle went off the roadway and rolled.
Dietre Catches, the 36-year-old driver, was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
