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Woman airlifted to hospital after being struck by drunk driver in Racine County, police say

Lanes in both directions of WIS 32 have since reopened
NB/SB WIS 32 at Tabor
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CALEDONIA, Wis. — A crash closed all lanes on WIS 32 between Tabor Road and Harvest Lane in Racine County Monday morning.

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Caledonia police responded to the area around 6:15 a.m. for a two-vehicle crash. A 21-year-old man from Illinois was driving southbound when he crossed the centerline and struck a 20-year-old woman traveling northbound.

The woman had to be extricated from her vehicle and airlifted to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The man was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Police say alcohol appears to be a factor.

Lanes have since reopened.

If you may have witnessed the accident or have any information to provide, contact Detective Thomas at CAPD at (262) 835-4423.

This is a developing story and will be updated when we confirm more information.

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