RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The Highway Patrol says an Oelrichs man was killed in a construction zone crash in southern South Dakota.

The Rapid City Journal reports that 41-year-old Billy Eisenbraun died Monday morning in a crash on Highway 385 near the Nebraska border.

Troopers say Eisenbraun was driving his pickup around 6:25 a.m. through a construction zone when the vehicle hit a cone and veered into construction equipment.

The patrol says he died at the scene.

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