Minnehaha County fatal crash

A 22-year-old woman from Sioux Falls died in a single vehicle accident on Interstate 229 Saturday afternoon in Sioux Falls.

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported around 4:38 pm, the driver of a Chevrolet Malibu was traveling southbound on Interstate 229 exiting onto Interstate 29 South. The driver lost control of the vehicle and entered the westbound ditch then collided with a tree. The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The name of the person involved has not been released pending notification of family members.

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