On Saturday, May 3, 2008, at 4:29 p.m. (16:29 hours), Sioux Falls Police and Rural/Metro Ambulance responded to 27th Street and Norton Avenue for a car versus motorcycle collision.

Investigation at the scene showed that a 1995 Chevy Blazer driven by 45-year-old Martin Benning was southbound on Norton Avenue at its intersection with 27th Street. Twenty-year-old Darren Wildeboer was driving his 2007 Suzuki motorcycle eastbound on 27th Street when he collided with the Blazer.

Wildeboer was injured and transported to Sanford Hospital by ambulance. The injuries were non-life threatening. Wildeboer was cited for failure to yield. Speed and/or alcohol were not factors.