Two-vehicle crash kills man in Yankton County

YANKTON — A 45-year-old man died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Yankton County.

The names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

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Two-vehicle crash kills man in Yankton County

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YANKTON — A 45-year-old man died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Yankton County.

The names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates a Ford van was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of state Highway 50 near Gayville. At the same time, a Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling westbound in the westbound lanes of Highway 50. The vehicles crashed head-on.

The driver of the van received fatal injuries. He was not wearing a seat belt. The driver of the Tahoe was wearing a seat belt and received serious life-threatening injuries and was flown by helicopter to a Sioux Falls hospital. The passenger in the Tahoe was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries. She was also wearing a seat belt.