Verona, WI (November 2, 2024) – A devastating single-vehicle crash occurred around 11 PM on Friday, November 1, on Range Trail, just north of Sunset Drive, resulting in the tragic loss of five lives. Emergency responders from the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, Verona Police, and Verona Fire and EMS were dispatched to the scene following reports of the accident.
Preliminary investigations reveal that the vehicle was traveling north on Range Trail when it left the roadway and struck a tree. The impact caused the vehicle to become fully engulfed in flames, and all five occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene.
The identity of the deceased individuals will be released by the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office at a later date. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office as authorities work to determine the circumstances leading to this tragic incident.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the families and friends affected by this heartbreaking accident.
Traffic Accidents in Wisconsin
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