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One Dead Following Sunday Morning Crash Near Parkston

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PARKSTON, S.D. – One person died early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash west of Parkston.
The name of the deceased has not been released pending notification of family members.
A 2010 Acura TSX was westbound on South Dakota Highway 44 two miles west of Parkston just before 4 AM when the driver lost control on the icy-covered road. The vehicle entered the south ditch and rolled.
The 30-year-old female driver was thrown from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. She was the only person involved.
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.

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