Two people were killed in an accident on Interstate 90 near Bridgewater, South Dakota, on Monday afternoon.
The collision occurred around 2:41 p.m. and involved two vehicles. Authorities confirmed that both individuals involved died at the scene. Emergency responders from the South Dakota Highway Patrol and local law enforcement provided aid, and an investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.
Officials have reported lane closures in the eastbound direction of I-90 as crews work to clear the scene and conduct the investigation. It remains unclear how many additional injuries, if any, were sustained in the crash or whether any other vehicles were involved.
More information will be released as the investigation develops, according to the South Dakota Highway Patrol.