HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – A 26-year-old Hot Springs man was fatally injured after colliding with a semi near Hot Springs, SD this morning.
The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2003 Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on US Highway 18 near mile marker 25, passing another eastbound vehicle. The driver lost control of his vehicle and entered the westbound lane, and was struck by an oncoming semi. The driver of the Accord was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected.
The driver of the Accord was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the semi was not injured.
