DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) – The Brown County Medical Examiner is releasing the name of the man who died following a motorcycle vs. car crash Tuesday in De Pere.
32-year-old Justin Lee Stapleton was driving his motorcycle north on Ashland Avenue and crashed into the side of a car crossing the northbound lanes of Ashland from Parkview Road.
He was not wearing a helmet, was ejected from the bike and pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary results of an autopsy completed Wednesday confirm that Stapleton’s death was a result of injuries from the traffic crash.
The driver of the car, a 36-year-old De Pere man, was taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
The crash shut down part of Highway 32, near the I-41 exit ramp onto Ashland Avenue.
The investigation continues.
