03-07-2025
Yankton woman killed in crash near Wagner
Jul. 2—WAGNER, S.D. — A Yankton woman sustained fatal injuries in a single vehicle crash early Saturday morning, four miles south of Wagner.
According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, preliminary crash information indicates Kristi Selwyn, 44, of Yankton, the driver of a 2002 Ford F-150 was traveling north on 394th Ave., approaching 299th St. The driver lost control of the vehicle and over-corrected, causing the vehicle to go into a yaw and overturn, coming to rest in the ditch.
Selwyn was taken to a nearby hospital where she died from her injuries. A passenger in the truck, Dewey Emery Cournoyer, 47, of Wagner, sustained minor injuries.
The crash occurred at 1:45 a.m. Saturday, June 28 approximately four miles south of South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. All information released so far is only preliminary.
The Highway Patrol is an agency of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
