NEW: Man killed in motorcycle crash on Interstate 29

July 6, 2020
Mike Tanner

TEA, S.D.–One person died Sunday in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 29, at mile marker 73, north of the Tea exit.

The Highway Patrol says the motorcycle, pulling a small trailer, was southbound when the cycle’s rear tire blew out, causing the driver to lose control.

The two occupants were thrown from the motorcycle when it crashed.

Both were taken to a Sioux Falls hospital.

The 54 year-old man driving the motorcycle died from his injuries.

The 46 year-old female passenger suffered serious injuries.

No names have been released yet.