LUXEMBURG, WI (WTAQ-WLUK)– Drivers in Kewaunee and Brown counties faced major delays Thursday afternoon after a deadly crash shut down a stretch of Wisconsin 54 near Luxemburg.
Deputies from the Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department responded at about 12:48 p.m., to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Highway 54 and Walhain Road in the township of Luxemburg.
Investigators said a minivan traveling eastbound on State Highway 54 crossed into the westbound lane and collided with a cargo truck that was traveling westbound.
The driver of the minivan was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the cargo truck was taken to a hospital by Luxemburg Rescue with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities said there were no passengers in either vehicle.
Names have not been released to allow for family notifications. The crash remains under investigation by the Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department with assistance from the Wisconsin State Patrol Accident Reconstruction Team.
