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Missing New Berlin man found dead after single-vehicle crash in Illinois, New Berlin Police say

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NEW BERLIN, Wis. — According to the New Berlin Police Department, a man, Benjamin Oberto, was reported missing on Thursday, November 14.

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Benjamin's last known location was in Crystal Lake, Illinois, where he had traveled for work.

Around 3:40 p.m. Friday, November 15, Illinois State Police located Oberto's vehicle overturned in a creek near I-90 eastbound to I-294.

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Missing New Berlin man found dead after single-vehicle crash in Illinois

The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead on scene.

The driver of the vehicle was later identified as Benjamin Oberto.

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The New Berlin Police Department says the incident is under investigation by the Illinois State Police.


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