Deadly Motorcycle Crashes Surge in Wisconsin

Two Killed, One Injured in Weekend Incidents

Tragedy struck Wisconsin roads over the weekend as three separate motorcycle crashes claimed the lives of two people and left one injured.

Friday Evening Crash

One person was killed in a motorcycle versus vehicle crash Friday evening in Wisconsin Rapids. According to police, the motorcyclist was traveling westbound on Eighth Street when they collided with an eastbound SUV. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sunday Morning Crash

Two people were killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday morning in Dodge County. The crash occurred on County Road T near County Road X. The motorcyclists, a man and a woman, were both ejected from the bike and died at the scene.

Saturday Afternoon Crash

A man was killed later that afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a semi truck in Marathon County. The crash occurred on Highway 153 near County Road I. The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital where he later died.

Preliminary Investigation

The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating all three crashes. No further information is available at this time.