Huron Man Injured in One Car Accident near Forestburg

A 28 year old Huron man was injured around 10:25 pm Thursday night in a single-vehicle accident in Sanborn County.

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reports Sevlen Standefern was traveling westbound on Highway 34, east of Forestburg when he failed to take a curve. Standefern’s 2017 Chevrolet Cruze rolled, eventually coming to rest in the eastbound lanes. 

Standefer was taken Huron Regional Medical Center, and later flown to Sioux Falls with non-life threatening injuries.

He was wearing a seat belt. 

The South Dakota Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.