South Dakota

Dannie Barcal Killed in Accident at Hwy 79 in Hermosa, SD

Date of Accident
August 26, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Dannie Barcal
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

SD-79, Hermosa, SD, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Hwy 79 in Hermosa, SD on August 26th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 8:30 a.m. According to investigators, an SUV operated by 80-year-old Dannie Barcal reportedly turned into the path of a southbound semi-truck while crossing the highway to enter a parking lot. The impact left Barcal with serious injuries that he lated died from. The other driver was not injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
South Dakota Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 79
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

SUV and Semi-Truck collided

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