RIDGELAND, Wis.—Authorities Tuesday investigated a van-car collision that injured 14 individuals, together with two fatally, in northwestern Wisconsin.
The crash alongside Freeway 25 north of Ridgeland occurred Monday night when a van carrying 10 individuals was struck by a automotive carrying 4 youngsters, the Barron County Sheriff’s Division mentioned.
A 13-year-old boy from the automotive and a 54-year-old man driving within the van died from their accidents, the sheriff’s division mentioned.
A 54-year-old man who was driving the van and two 17-year-olds from the automotive had been flown from the scene in crucial situation, the division mentioned.
The rest of the occupants from the van and the automotive had been taken to hospitals with critical to minor accidents, the division mentioned.
A deputy was handled for smoke inhalation after the van caught hearth following the crash.
Originally posted 2023-05-30 23:52:26.