BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Three people died in a weekend crash just off the interstate in western Wisconsin.
The Wisconsin State Patrol said the three were in a vehicle that struck a semi that was attempting to turn into a Kwik Trip parking lot off Interstate 94 near Black River Falls Saturday about 1 a.m. The vehicle was heading west on Hwy. 54 and struck the semi.
The patrol identifies the victims as the car’s driver, 34-year-old Leonard Hopinka, of Black River Falls, a 36-year-old passenger, Tyler Decorah, also of Black River Falls, and 35-year-old Jorden Vidana, of Onalaska.
Authorities says none of the victims were wearing seat belts and all died at the scene.
