Three people dead after two-vehicle Marinette County crash, missed stop sign

STEPHENSON, Wis. (WFRV) – Three people were pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Friday night in Marinette County after one driver reportedly missed a stop sign.

According to the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a crash on County Highway A at Moonshine Hill Road in the Town of Stephenson around 9:20 p.m. on May 23.

Deputies say that based on their investigation, a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Daniel W. Mrotek of Berlin was driving west on Moonshine Hill Road when he reportedly failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into a northbound vehicle on County Highway A.

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The northbound vehicle was driven by 71-year-old Thomas J. Robe of Oak Creek, with one passenger, Sharon R. Robe, 68.

Deputies say that Mrotek, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from his vehicle. All three were pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office and the Marinette County Medical Examiner’s Office.

No additional information was provided.