(Scenic, SD) — Authorities say there are still no updates regarding a deadly vehicle accident that left five people dead in the Badlands. Investigators say the crash happened just before midnight last Wednesday, three miles east of Scenic near Badlands National Park. A passenger vehicle was reportedly traveling eastbound on Highway 44 when it failed to negotiate a curve and struck a concrete barrier, causing the car to catch fire. All five occupants died at the scene, and their identities have still not been released. SDDPS said they have no update as of yesterday and will deliver an updated release at the conclusion of the investigation.
