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Name Released in Brookings County Fatal Accident

Name Released in Brookings County Fatal Accident

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A Brookings, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died early Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash south of Volga.

Preliminary crash information indicates a 2016 Honda Civic LX was southbound when the driver failed to negotiate a curve. The vehicle went off the roadway and rolled.

Donald Adams, 57, was the driver and only occupant. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Both the time of the crash and seat belt use are under investigation.

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

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