5 reasons Wisconsin is worst in nation in fatal wrong-way crashes
Wisconsin led the nation in the percentage of fatal crashes involving wrong-way drivers from 2013 to 2022. Here's what's driving the problem. > react
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Tom Still: Why is Wisconsin a swing state? Perhaps because it has at least 2 economies
- Wisconsin
- I-73
- source: Bing / WiscNews
- 12 views
- May 06, 2024 07:40am
Maybe it was spring cleaning time. Or perhaps some families decided they have too many vehicles. Or maybe it was a sign that not everyone in Wisconsin finds today's economy to be booming. Knowing ... Read More
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Fatal crash shuts down SR-54 east in Odessa
- Wisconsin
- Seymour
- 100 E State Highway
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 06, 2024 05:08am
A crash closed part of SR-54 near a major Pasco County intersection on Monday. It happened just before 7 a.m. There's no word on what caused the crash, but it was described as fatal by the Florida ... Read More
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One person dead in after crash in Bloomer
- Wisconsin
- Bloomer
- source: Bing / WEAU on MSN
- 3 views
- May 05, 2024 9:32pm
BLOOMER, Wis. (WEAU) - One person is dead after a single-vehicle rollover in Bloomer Sunday morning. Read More
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Single fatal motorcycle crash in in the town of Springfield
- Wisconsin
- US 12
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 05, 2024 6:05pm
12Town of Springfield, Wis. - A single motorcycle crash leaves one person dead Sunday evening in the town of Springfield. In a release from the Dane County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to a ... Read More
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1 person dead after motorcycle crash, deputies investigating
- Wisconsin
- US 12
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 05, 2024 6:00pm
12The motorcycle was operated by a 54-year-old woman who died at the scene. Crash reconstruction experts from the Sheriff's Office responded to investigate. US Highway 12 between Highway 19 and Meffert ... Read More
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Traffic totaled after tipsy beer truck flips on suburban highway
- Wisconsin
- US 41
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 05, 2024 4:04pm
41A beer truck mishap left a Wisconsin highway awash with Miller High Life, snarling traffic for hours and leaving motorists with a serious headache. Read More
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Intoxicated Wisconsin man flees traffic stop at 'extremely' slow speed, arrested for 5th OWI after multiple open containers found
- Wisconsin
- US 41
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- May 05, 2024 11:36am
41A Wisconsin man was arrested for his fifth OWI after driving away from a traffic stop 'extremely' slowly while screaming at officers out of his window. According to the Madison Police Department, an ... Read More
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Chicago weather: Severe thunderstorms cause flooding in city, west suburbs
- Wisconsin
- Winnebagot
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 05, 2024 01:50am
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for DeKalb and Winnebago counties until 5:15 p.m. While the thundershowers are just west of the Chicago area, they are forecasted to move east in the evening ... Read More
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One dead in motorcycle crash in the Town of Springfield
- Wisconsin
- US 12
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 04, 2024 5:00pm
12In a release from the Dane County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to a fatal motorcycle crash northbound U.S. Highway 12, near Kickaboo Rd. in the town of Springfield. Read More
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Waupun High School stages mock crash to highlight dangers of impaired driving
- Wisconsin
- Waupun
- US 151
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 04, 2024 05:30am
151Area law enforcement teamed up with the representatives from the Waupun High School on Wednesday to showcase the dangers of impaired driving by holding a mock crash outside of the ... Read More
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Fond du Lac man critically injured in crash
- Wisconsin
- Fond Du Lac
- Us-41 S
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 04, 2024 04:01am
Rescue personnel in Fond du Lac County responded to a crash yesterday in the northeast part of the county. Just before 4:30 PM, the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office ['] ... Read More
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Work continues on the expansion of I-41 in Winnebago and Outagamie counties with lane and ramp closures
- Wisconsin
- Appleton
- US 41
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 04, 2024 03:56am
41Northeast Region reminds motorists of interstate, highway, and ramp closures as part of the I-41 Expansion Project in Outagamie County and the I-41 Rehabilitation ['] ... Read More
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Fond du Lac County deputies arrest two on drug charges after rollover crash
- Wisconsin
- North Fond Du Lac
- I-41
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 03, 2024 11:01pm
41Just before 11 p.m., deputies responded to a rollover crash on I41 NB near Townline Road. The occupants of the car, a Shawano man and a 27-year-old Shawano woman, fled the scene of the crash on foot. Read More
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- source: Bing / WEAREGREENBAY on MSN
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- May 03, 2024 9:22pm
Excitement is building for the general inland fishing season which begins on Saturday. There were lots of vehicles hauling boats through Crivitz on Friday afternoon, ... Read More
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WISN 12 Editorial: Milwaukee's Deadly Driving
- Wisconsin
- Milwaukee
- source: Bing / WISN 12 NEWS on MSN
- 2 views
- May 03, 2024 9:05pm
Fatal crashes have jumped an average of almost 70% in Milwaukee over the past three years, according to a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum. Read More
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Fond du Lac County crash; drugs seized, 2 arrested
- Wisconsin
- Fond Du Lac
- Us-41 S
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 03, 2024 6:17pm
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. - Fond du Lac County sheriff's deputies arrested two people who fled the scene of a rollover crash - allegedly leaving behind a trail of illegal drugs - on Sunday night, April ... Read More
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DOT begins sending out EV hybrid stickers for Wisconsin license plates
- Wisconsin
- 1532 County Hwy E
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- May 03, 2024 6:02pm
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles will begin sending new EV Hybrid stickers to current owners of electric and hybrid vehicles. Read More
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Sheriff's Office identifies 38-year-old Wisconsin Rapids woman killed Friday in one-vehicle crash in Biron
- Wisconsin
- 2024 Rapids Dr
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 03, 2024 4:01pm
BIRON - Police have identified the 38-year-old Wisconsin Rapids woman who was killed in a one-vehicle crash early Friday morning. Read More
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Ryan Road closed west of I94 due to overturned semi
- Wisconsin
- Baldwin
- I-94 W
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- May 03, 2024 12:11pm
94OAK CREEK - Ryan Road is closed heading west just past I94 / 41 in Oak Creek due to an overturned semi truck. The off-ramp from the southbound freeway to ... Read More