South Dakota

Teen Killed in Bicycle Accident at 4th St and Main Ave in Brookings, SD

Date of Accident
April 12, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
School Bus
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

4th Street & Main Ave, Brookings, SD, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a teen at 4th St and Main Ave in Brookings, SD on April 12th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 10:30 a.m. as a 16-year-old bicyclist was northbound on a west sidewalk. Officials say a school bus was running right onto southbound Main Avenue at the time. The teen was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities did not yet have any additional information.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Brookings Police Department
Vehicles Involved
School Bus, Bicycle
Road/Highway
4th St and Main Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Bicyclist was struck by a school bus

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