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Brule County Motorcycle Fatality


KIMBALL, SD – One person died Saturday evening in a single motorcycle crash 2 miles west of Kimball, S.D.

The name of the person has not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates a 2019 Harley Davidson FLHTK pulling a trailer was traveling westbound on I 90 near mile marker 282.  The tire on the Harley Davidson FLHTK motorcycle went flat causing the motorcycle and trailer to fishtail. The motorcycle and trailer rolled several times.

The driver, who was wearing a helmet, was taken by Kimball ambulance to the Sanford Chamberlain Hospital where he was pronounced deceased upon arriving.

South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.

The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.

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