William Chicoine Obituary, – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has confirmed the identity of the deceased individual involved in the collision near North Sioux City as William Chicoine, aged 69, from Elk Point. Additionally, David Jones, aged 57, from Sioux Falls, was identified as the other individual injured in the incident.
The collision occurred on Friday at approximately 1:47 p.m. as Chicoine was traveling north on I-29 and entered a construction zone with heavy traffic. Subsequently, Jones collided with the rear of Chicoine’s vehicle, leading to Chicoine losing control, veering into the median, and overturning. Following the accident, both drivers were transported to the hospital, where Chicoine succumbed to his injuries. Jones sustained severe but non-life-threatening injuries as reported in the release.