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One dead, five injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-94 Friday afternoon

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DANE COUNTY, Wis. — Four vehicles crashed on I-94 westbound, leaving one dead and five injured Friday afternoon, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

A pickup truck with a travel trailer, an SUV, a minivan and a second pickup truck all crashed near mile marker 240 on the interstate, the Dane County Sheriff's Office reported.

An 89-year-old woman from Milwaukee was killed in the crash. Her name is currently being withheld pending notification of family.

Among the injured were a 56-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman, both from Milwaukee, as well as 65-year-old man from Ontonagon, Michigan. All three of those injuries are considered non-life threatening, the DOT says.

A 79-year-old woman and 77-year-old man from New Berlin both face life-threatening injuries from the crash. None of the injury victims are being identified by the DOT at this time.

The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating what led up to the crash.


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