By Associated Press - Tuesday, September 25, 2018

REVA, S.D. (AP) - Authorities have identified a Texas man who died in a semitrailer crash in northwestern South Dakota.

The Highway Patrol says 67-year-old Joe Vanhemert of Odessa, Texas, died Friday morning when he lost control of his semi and it rolled in a ditch off state Highway 79 in Harding County.

He was alone in the semi, and died at the scene about 25 miles northeast of Reva.



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