WJJQ LOCAL NEWS
Two killed in Price County accident

Monday, November 9, 2009

 

Price County Sheriff Brian Schmidt reports his department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident.  At 4:09 am Saturday, the Price County Sheriff’s Department received a call of a one vehicle crash on Squaw Creek Road in the Town of Worcester.

Responding to the crash were the Price County Sheriff’s Department, Central Price County Ambulance and the Phillips Fire Department.  Upon arrival, emergency units discovered a vehicle off the roadway.  An adult male and a juvenile male were injured in the crash and were pronounced dead by the Price County Coroner James Dalbesio.

Initial investigation reveals the vehicle was eastbound on Squaw Creek Road, left the roadway and collided with trees adjacent of the roadway. 

The accident remains under investigation by the Price County Sheriff’s Department, the Wisconsin State Patrol, and the Price County Coroner’s Office.

 

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