Prairie Du Chien Man Thrown From Snowmobile, Hit By Truck
Man Landed On Highway 27
Updated: 8:13 am CST December 21, 2009
SENECA, Wis. -- A Prairie du Chien man was killed after he was thrown from his snowmobile and then struck by a pickup.Authorities said Robert Boland, 41, was driving the snowmobile on Saturday just after 6 p.m. in the Town of Seneca when he apparently lost control, was thrown from the machine and landed in the middle of Highway 27. He was struck by a Ford Ranger driven by an 18-year-old Stoddard man.Boland was taken to Vernon Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead.The incident remains under investigation.
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