STURGIS, S.D. (KELO) — In the first full day of the 2024 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, there were 0 deaths, 5 crashes and 18 arrests.
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS) releases a Sturgis Rally Tally – a 24-hour (6 a.m. to 6 a.m.) recap for crashes, DUI arrests, drug arrests, citations and warnings for both Sturgis and the Rapid City district.
Rapid City statistics were not available.
Crashes
There were a total of five crashes with four being non-injury crashes and one crash involving an injury.
Arrests
13 arrests were made for drug possession and paraphernalia and five arrests were felony drug charges.
DUIs
8 DUI arrests were made.