Zander Heathcote, 14, pronounced dead after collision with pickup truck at East 5th Street and Orleans Avenue in Dell Rapids, South Dakota

Modified Date: 
Thu, 05/26/2022 - 4:06pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

8th-grade Dell Rapids boy died in bicycle accident involving truck

The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to East 5th Street and Orleans Ave. in Dell Rapids around 10:50 a.m. for a crash involving a pickup truck and a bicycle.

14-year-old Dell Rapids boy died of injuries in bike crash

The officer first on the scene began life-saving measures and the boy was initially taken to a local hospital, then airlifted to a Sioux Falls hospital where he died of his injuries.

People Involved: 
Zander Heathcote