MAPLE CREEK, Wis. (WFRV) – Two people, a man and a woman, were both seriously hurt following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Outagamie County.
According to a release from the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 5:00 p.m. to County Road D near County Road W in the Town of Maple Creek for reports of a single-vehicle crash.
Officials say a preliminary investigation showed that an SUV had been traveling southbound on County Road D when it left the roadway and crashed into a tree.
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The driver of the vehicle, a 49-year-old man, and a passenger, a 50-year-old woman, both from Bear Creek, were taken by Gold Cross Ambulance to a local hospital with serious injuries.
Speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash, which left the roadway closed for about three hours.
No other information is available at this time.
