Names Released in Beadle County Crash

A Cavour, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died early Friday morning in a one-vehicle rollover that occurred south of Cavour.

A 1992 Dodge D250 pickup was southbound on 409th Avenue when the driver lost control on the ice-covered road. The vehicle went into the east ditch, rolled and came to rest in standing water in the ditch.

Benjamin Miner, a 37-year-old passenger, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other passenger, 31-year-old Ben Miller of Bancroft, S.D., received minor injuries and was taken to the Huron hospital. Judd Fox, the  31-year-old driver from Bancroft, was not injured.

None of the occupants were wearing seat belts. Charges are pending against the driver.