Fatal crash near New London
A 45-year-old woman from Atigo has died from injuries in a crash that occurred near New London shortly before 3:30 p.m.Tuesday. According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, Carrie Oreskovic was driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee northbound on U.S. Highway 45 when she collided head-on with a southbound semi driven by Benjamin Gierach, 26, Ogdensburg. Gierach not injured. Oreskovic was transported via Theda Star and later died. The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating and reconstructing the crash.
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