Butte County, SD (September 3, 2024) – A head-on collision on US Hwy 212, near mile marker 24, occurred at 8:05 a.m. on Monday, September 2.
An 85-year-old man driving a 2014 GMC Sierra was fatally injured after his vehicle was struck by a westbound 2019 Ford F350. The Ford’s 16-year-old driver, who had minor injuries, was transported to Spearfish Health Center.
Both drivers were wearing seatbelts. The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, and further details will be released as the investigation continues.