FOX LAKE, Ill (WSAU) A Rothschild man was killed in a Saturday afternoon traffic accident in the northern Illinois community of Fox Lake.
43 year old Matthew Stautz was riding a motorcycle with a group of people when a number of the cycles were hit by a truck driven by 60 year old Charles Kleffner of Spring Grove Illinois. Stautz was killed in the accident as was Kleffner whose truck started on fire. A number of other people were injured in the accident.
The accident happened around 3pm just north of Highway 12 and an investigation is continuing