1 Killed, 2 Injured In Rollover Crash In Iowa County
Authorities Say Alcohol Appears To Be Factor
Posted: 6:11 pm CDT July 27,2008
BLANCHARDVILLE, Wis. -- Iowa County authorities are investigating a rollover crash that killed one person and injured two others Saturday.Authorities said a passenger, Joshua Mester, 24, died of head injuries after the vehicle crashed just north of the village of Blanchardville on Highway F around 5 p.m. Saturday.Another passenger was transported by Med Flight to the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison with severe injuries.The vehicle's driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries.Authorities said alcohol appears to be a factor and that both passengers were not wearing seat belts.The Wisconsin State Patrol is assisting with the investigation.
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