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One Dead in Jackson County Crash

One Dead in Jackson County Crash

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A 58-year-old female died Friday in a motorcycle crash west of Kadoka.

The name of the person involved is not being released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2012 Harley Davidson FLSTC motorcycle was westbound when the motorcycle went into the median and struck a road sign. The driver, who was not wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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

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