Highway Patrol Sturgis Rally Daily Information
Compiled from 6 a.m. Saturday August 5, 2023, to 6 a.m. Sunday August 6, 2023
| Item | Sturgis | Rapid City District | District Total | Last Year to Date |
| DUI Arrests | 20 | 5 | 25 | 23 |
| Misd Drug Arrests | 11 | 9 | 20 | 17 |
| Felony Drug Arrests | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
| Total Citations | 89 | 78 | 167 | 196 |
| Total Warnings | 320 | 256 | 576 | 706 |
| Cash Seized | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Vehicles Seized | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| For Drug Poss. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| For Serial No. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-Injury Accidents | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Injury Accidents | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Fatal Accidents | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| # of Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fatal Crashes:
None to report.
Injury Crashes:
At 3:05pm, Saturday, Interstate 90, mile marker 1: a 2005 Harley Davidson motorcycle was eastbound. A passenger car pulled out to pass a semi cutting off the motorcycle. The 56-year-old male driver of the motorcycle locked up the brakes to avoid a collision and lost control. The motorcycle tipped and entered the median. The driver was wearing a helmet and suffered serious not life-threatening injuries.
At 3:44pm, Saturday, South Dakota Highway 73, mile marker 163: a 2003 Ford Expedition was south bound, crossed the center line and side swiped a 1997 green Dodge pickup and 2014 Ford Expedition. All occupants were wearing seatbelts and received minor injuries.
