SPEARFISH, SD – One person died Wednesday evening in a one-vehicle rollover accident in Spearfish.
The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2022 Polaris RZR Pro XP 4 Ultimate UTV was traveling west on West Jackson Boulevard and turned south on Jonas Boulevard to complete a U-turn when the UTV rolled toward the passenger side.
The 43-year-old male driver of the UTV was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The 48-year-old male passenger of the UTV was pronounced deceased upon arrival at the hospital.
Neither the driver nor the passenger of the UTV was wearing a seatbelt or helmet.
The Spearfish Police Department is investigating the accident, with the assistance of the South Dakota Highway Patrol.
