BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. – One person died Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash north of Belle Fouche.
Names of the two people involved are not yet being released pending notification of family members.
A 2017 Freightliner semi-truck and trailer were southbound on U.S. Highway 85 when it crossed the center line and collided head-on with a northbound 2015 GMC Acadia.
The 79-year-old male driver of the Acadia was pronounced dead at the scene. The 46-year-old driver of the semi-truck and trailer was not injured. Both drivers were wearing seat belts.
Charges are pending against the semi-truck driver.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash
