Two people hurt following crash in Wisconsin, possible medical episode responsible
Jan 20, 2025
ARCADIA, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say two people are hurt following a crash Friday morning that a medical episode may have caused.
According to a release from the Trempealeau County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded at 11:28 a.m. to East Wilson Avenue and State Highway 93 in Arcadia for reports of a crash.
Officials say a vehicle heading east on East Wilson Avenue ran a red light at the intersection, continued east across the highway, exited the roadway, and crashed into a concrete culvert.
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Both the driver and passenger of the vehicle, John (80) and Roberta (83) Steenlage from Arcadia, had to be extricated from the vehicle and were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Deputies report that the driver of the vehicle possibly suffered a medical episode and lost consciousness before the crash.
There is no other information available at this time and the incident is no longer under investigation.