UPDATE: 2 Girl Scouts, 1 adult killed after hit-and-run in Chippewa County CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) -- The Lake Hallie Police Departmen...
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) -- The Lake Hallie Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving five people.
Officials say two area Girl Scouts and one adult are dead. Two other children were injured. Sergeant Dan Sokup says one victim was air lifted to the hospital and one victim was taken by ambulance.
Officials say the crash happened at 11:41AM on County P at the 29 overpass near Weber Field. The children involved were area Girl Scouts. An investigation and search for the vehicle is underway. The vehicle of interest is believed to be a black or dark grey Ford F-150 '04-'06 with heavy front end damage and missing both side view mirrors.
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) --The Lake Hallie Police Department is searching for a vehicle after a fatal hit-and-run involving multiple victims in Chippewa County.
Officials say the crash happened at 11:41AM on County P at the 29 overpass near Weber Field.
The Lake Hallie Police Department is leading the investigation but multiple crews responded to the scene, including the Chippewa Falls Police Department, Chippewa County Sheriff's Department, Wisconsin State Patrol, and other EMS and fire personnel. Emergency helicopters were also flown in to assist.
Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the Chippewa County Communications Center.
Weâll have updates on the incident as information comes in.
Source: Google News | Netizen 24 United States
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