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Jackley urging public support of law enforcement after interstate injuries

Vehicle crash on I-90
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Vehicle crash on I-90

Attorney General Marty Jackley is urging public support for law enforcement after two officers were injured on duty.

Jackley said the two officers were injured today in vehicle crashes.

Jackson County Sheriff Tucker Amiotte was injured on Interstate 90.

A South Dakota Highway Patrol trooper was also injured in a crash on Interstate 29 in Union County.

Jackley asks that drivers be aware of their surroundings by slowing down and moving over for emergency vehicles parked on roadways.

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Jackson Dircks is a Freeburg, Illinois, native. He is pursuing a degree in English, Journalism and Secondary Education at Augustana University and planning to graduate in May 2025. He plans to pursue a career in sports journalism.