Driver of fatal single-car crash near Vermillion identified – Mitchell Republic

VERMILLION, SD — Authorities have released the identity of a woman who was fatally injured in a car crash in Clay County on Wednesday.

According to a release, Maizie Lynn Ihnen, 22, of Vermillion, was heading north on SD Highway 19 near mile marker 0 in a 2018 Chevrolet Impala. She had just crossed the Nebraska/South Dakota Bridge when she failed. failed to negotiate a bend in the road. His vehicle entered the east ditch, crossed an approach into the field and overturned.

Ihnen was not wearing a seat belt and was fatally injured.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

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