An 18-year-old man died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash four miles south of Rapids City, SD.
Preliminary crash information indicates Joshua M. Garner, the driver of a 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Upper Spring Creek Road. The driver of a 2022 Honda Ridgeline, Albert N. Fisher, was traveling westbound on the same road and began making a left turn onto Arena Drive when the oncoming motorcycle struck the rear passenger side of the pick-up. Garner was transported to a nearby hospital where he later died from his injuries. Fisher had no injuries.
The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.