Deerfield crash victim ID’d

A Minnesota man died Monday, Aug. 10 in a single-vehicle crash near Hill City.

Preliminary crash information indicates Joshua Jordan Cornelius, the driver of a 2008 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, was traveling northbound on Deerfield Road near Marshal Gulch Road. Cornelius passed a vehicle and lost control when returning to his lane. The motorcycle entered the northbound ditch and rolled. Cornelius sustained fatal injuries.

The investigation is ongoing. All information released is preliminary.