Two people died late this morning in a two-vehicle crash in McCook County

McCook County, S.D.- Two people died late this morning in a two-vehicle crash in McCook County.

The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 1991 GMC pick up was headed westbound on SD Hwy 38 and the driver of an eastbound 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass collided in the westbound lane near mile post 331.

The drivers of both vehicles were not wearing seatbelts and both sustained fatal injuries. There were no passengers in either vehicle.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.