Watertown Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash Southwest of Watertown

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A Watertown man died early Thursday in a single‑vehicle crash four miles southwest of Watertown.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol reports the crash happened at 12:10 a.m. at the intersection of 173rd Street and 448th Avenue. Authorities say a 46‑year‑old male was driving a 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix westbound on 173rd Street when the vehicle left the roadway, entered the north ditch, and rolled. The driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and sustained fatal injuries.

The name of the victim has not yet been released pending notification of family members.

The Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash. All information released so far is preliminary.