May 19, 2013

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Reporter: WEAU 13 News Staff Email

One person killed, one person in critical condition after crash

BANGOR, Wis. (WEAU) – One person was killed in a crash that happened near Bangor early Saturday morning.

Deputies say the crash happened just before 3:30 Saturday morning on County Highway U.
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Deputies say the driver lost control, went into a side ditch, hit an embankment --- and rolled before coming to a stop on its passenger side.

The roof of the car hit the back end of a semi-trailer in a privately owned parking lot.

Deputies say 23-year-old Travis Yonkie of Sparta was thrown from the car and was killed.

23-year-old Cody Kirkeng of Sparta had to be pulled from the car and is critical condition.


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