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Beresford Man Dies in Lincoln County Crash

Beresford Man Dies in Lincoln County Crash

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A Beresford man has been identified as the person who died in a one-vehicle crash early Saturday night near Beresford.

A 2008 Pontiac G6 was westbound on 294th Street when the vehicle left the roadway at the intersection of 294th Street and 473rd Avenue and rolled.

The driver and lone occupant, 25-year-old Mark O’Hara, Jr., was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected. He was transferred via ambulance to a Sioux Falls hospital where he later died.

South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. Other agencies on scene were the Beresford Police Department and Beresford Ambulance.

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