A motorcyclist died Friday evening in a two-vehicle crash on I-90 near Hartford, SD.
Preliminary crash information indicates David L. Rowe, the driver of a 2017 Harley Davidson Heritage, was traveling eastbound on I-90 in a split lane construction zone. Rowe lost control and crossed the center line, colliding head-on into a Ford F350, driven by Jeffrey A. Bartscher, traveling in the westbound lane. Rowe sustained fatal injuries during the crash. Bartscher sustained minor 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.
