Man dies in three-vehicle crash near Kadoka

KADOKA An 80-year-old Belvidere man died following a multi-vehicle collision Sunday afternoon 15 miles west of Kadoka.

The names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates the man was driving a 1997 Dodge Ram traveling eastbound on Interstate 90 near mile marker 157. At the same time, a 2024 Honda Civic driven by a 33-year-old man from Rapid City and 2024 Freightliner Cascadia driven by a 36-year-old man from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada were traveling westbound on I-90. The Dodge Ram lost control of the vehicle in icy conditions, crossed the median, entered the westbound lanes, and struck the other two vehicles.

The driver of the Ram was taken to a Rapid City hospital. He died from his injuries on Nov. 25.

The Honda driver suffered minor injuries while his passenger, an 11-year-old boy, sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries. The Freightliner driver was not injured.

TheSouth Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.All information released so far is only preliminary.

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