Sioux Falls, SD (May 14, 2025) – Emergency crews responded late Tuesday night to a priority 2 injury crash at the intersection of 466th Ave and 267th St, just north of Wild Water West in Minnehaha County. The accident was reported at approximately 11:45 p.m., triggering a coordinated response from local law enforcement, fire personnel, and EMS.
First responders arrived to find at least one vehicle involved with reported injuries. EMS provided immediate on-site medical care, and at least one person was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation. The condition of the injured party has not yet been publicly confirmed.
The rural roadway was temporarily affected as crews worked to secure the scene and begin investigating the cause of the collision. Officials are reviewing whether late-night visibility, road layout, or driver impairment played a role in the incident.
We extend our well-wishes to those injured and hope for a swift and complete recovery.
Late-Night Crashes on Rural Roads Near Sioux Falls
Crashes near popular destinations like Wild Water West—especially at intersections such as 466th Ave and 267th St—highlight the risks posed by rural roads at night. These areas often lack adequate lighting and have limited traffic control devices, making collisions more likely during off-peak hours.
Injury crashes on these routes may involve single-vehicle incidents or high-speed impacts between crossing traffic. Victims often face delays in emergency response times due to the remote location, which underscores the importance of timely dispatch and scene coordination.
Recovery for those injured in rural crashes can be challenging—not just physically, but also logistically. From medical treatment to insurance and legal concerns, the aftermath of even a “priority 2” crash can stretch on for weeks or months.
If you or someone close to you was hurt in a rural South Dakota crash, securing local support early on is key to a strong recovery.
After a serious crash, you deserve support that understands your situation. Local Accident Reports connects you with trusted professionals in your community—ready to help with medical referrals, legal assistance, and recovery guidance. Reach out today to start your path toward healing.