GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) – A tragic accident on Interstate 41 in Outagamie County claimed the life of a 27-year-old man on Tuesday night after his vehicle was struck by an SUV driving the wrong way.
According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, the collision occurred shortly after 10:15 p.m. near Lynndale Drive in the town of Grand Chute.
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Preliminary reports indicate that the man, from Neenah, was traveling southbound on I-41 when he was hit by a northbound SUV driven by a 77-year-old woman from Hortonville, who had been driving in the wrong lane.
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The Neenah man was pronounced dead at the scene, while the woman was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The Wisconsin State Patrol is actively investigating the incident, and no further details have been released at this time.
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