Coverage dated October 27, 2026 to October 30, 2026

New details emerge after wrong-way crash kills 4 in South Dakota

Headline from The Oregonian

A wrong-way crash on Interstate 29 killed four people, including three Flandreau students, as a South Dakota community rallies around their families.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

Mitchell Daily Republic
Driver went wrong way at 80 mph in I-29 crash that killed three Flandreau students, Highway Patrol says (opens Mitchell Daily Republic)
Published Oct 27, 2026
Mitchell Daily Republic's feed description
The South Dakota Highway Patrol announced Tuesday afternoon that four people died in the three-vehicle crash on the interstate Monday evening.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Wrong-way driver from Minnesota dies in I-29 crash that also killed 3 girls (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Oct 28, 2026
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
The three-vehicle collision in South Dakota also critically injured another girl, officials said.
The Oregonian
New details emerge after wrong-way crash kills 4 in South Dakota (opens The Oregonian)
Published Oct 30, 2026
The Oregonian's feed description
A wrong-way crash on Interstate 29 killed four people, including three Flandreau students, as a South Dakota community rallies around their families.

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