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Driver Went Wrong Way In I-29 Crash That Killed 3 Flandreau Students, Highway Patrol Says
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
7
First seen
Oct 27, 2:44 PM CDT
updated Oct 27, 4:28 PM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by Mitchell Republic, Sioux Falls Live and 5 others, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A driver went the wrong way at 80 mph in an Interstate 29 crash that killed three Flandreau students and a Hendricks man, and critically injured a fourth girl, KNBN reported from the Highway Patrol.
Written by our system from the sources below (7), version 4, Oct 27, 5:52 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Interstate 29 crash kills Flandreau girls, Hendricks man · Brookings Register
- Three Flandreau girls, one man killed; fourth girl critically injured in I-29 crash · Moody County Enterprise
- Driver went wrong way at 80 mph in I-29 crash that killed three Flandreau students, Highway Patrol says · KNBN
- Driver went wrong way at 80 mph in I-29 crash that killed three Flandreau students, Highway Patrol says · Capital Journal
- Driver went wrong way at 80 mph in I-29 crash that killed three Flandreau students, Highway Patrol says · Madison Daily Leader
- Driver went wrong way at 80 mph in I-29 crash that killed three Flandreau students, Highway Patrol says · Sioux Falls Live
- Driver went wrong way at 80 mph in I-29 crash that killed three Flandreau students, Highway Patrol says · Mitchell Republic
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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