UPDATE: East Highway 44 near 161st Avenue reopened after house is removed from roadway
Photo Courtesy Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Twitter
UPDATE (12:30 p.m.): Traffic has resumed on Highway 44 and 161st Street after the successful removal of a house from the road, according to a tweet from the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.
House has been removed from the road and traffic has resumed on Highway 44 and 161st Street, east of Farmingdale. pic.twitter.com/X6WhQZSQL6
— Pennington County SO (@PennCoSheriff) December 15, 2021
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PENNINGTON COUNTY, S.D. — East Highway 44 near 161st Avenue is blocked after high winds caused a home being transported to blow off of a trailer.
According to a tweet from the Pennington County Sheriff, high winds and low visibility from snow have made the area hazardous, and drivers are encouraged to seek an alternate route.
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East Highway 44 near 161st Ave is blocked. A home being transported blew off the trailer. Low visibility with snow and high winds. Find an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/jWiySIgWvL
— Pennington County SO (@PennCoSheriff) December 15, 2021
