Two dead in two-vehicle crash near Corsica, South Dakota

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 26 Oct, 13:01 · Archive

A seven-year-old boy and an adult driver died in a collision between a van and truck near Corsica, South Dakota on Saturday.

Two people, including a seven-year-old boy, died in a two-vehicle crash near Corsica, South Dakota on Saturday afternoon. A van carrying seven children was driving south near 269th Street and 349th Avenue around 3 p.m. when an eastbound truck collided with it.

The adult driver of the van and the seven-year-old were not wearing seatbelts and were ejected from the vehicle. Both sustained fatal injuries. Several other children in the van suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Four children were transported to hospital in Parkston and two were sent to Sioux Falls for treatment.

The truck driver and a passenger were taken to Mitchell with minor injuries. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety said the investigation is ongoing.

How it is being reported

• Deadly crash involving van full of children leaves 2 dead, several hurtTwo people, including a 7-year-old boy, have died following a two-vehicle crash east of Corsica on Saturday afternoon.Dakotanewsnow · 26 Oct, 12:36
• Fatal Corsica crash; Hartford assault; Chilly RainSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are Monday's top stories: Two people are dead and several others were injured in a two-vehicle crash near Corsica, S.D. One person is dead and a suspect is in custody after an assault in Hartford Sunday. Throughout the month of October, the stories of women battling breast cancer are [...]Keloland · 26 Oct, 12:11
• 1 man and 7-year-old die in Corsica crash, several injuredSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Two people are dead and several others were injured in a two-vehicle crash near Corsica, S.D. According to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, at 2:56 p.m. Saturday, the driver of a minivan was southbound on 394th Avenue near the 269th Street intersection. At the [...]Keloland · 25 Oct, 18:33

In this story: Corsica · South Dakota · Parkston · Sioux Falls · Mitchell · South Dakota Department of Public Safety

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