RICHFIELD, WI (WHBL-KFIZ) – A 35-year-old Hartford man is dead following a crash on I-41 in Washington County.
The crash happened late Friday morning when an SUV heading southbound ran into slower traffic near a work zone. The driver attempted to swerve out of the way, lost control of his vehicle, and rolled the SUV into the grass between the highway and the offramp. He was not wearing his seat belt and was ejected from his vehicle.
Deputies say speed was a factor in the crash. It was the 10th fatal crash in Washington County this year.