Lawrence County- A Rapid City man died Friday in a two-vehicle crash near Deadwood, South Dakota.
Names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2013 Harley-Davidson FLHX motorcycle was traveling southbound on Nemo Road when he approached a curve in the roadway and began to slide. At the same time, the driver of a 2002 Harley-Davidson FLSTC motorcycle was traveling northbound at the same location. The 2013 Harley-Davidson slid into the other motorcycle and continued into the ditch. The driver sustained fatal injuries. The driver of the 2002 Harley-Davidson and his passenger were taken to a Deadwood hospital with serious non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing. All information released is preliminary.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety
