TOWN OF HULL, WI (WSAU-WAOW) A driver was killed in a Sunday afternoon crash in Portage County.
The Portage County Sheriff’s Department reports the crash happened officials said it happened just before 4pm on Jordan Road in the Town of Hull.
Carson Makuski, 24, of Stevens Point was driving a pickup eastbound, when he left the roadway at a curve, and hit a tree.
Makuski was trapped in the wreckage and had to be extricated. An emergency helicopter was called, but Makuski died before he could be airlifted from the scene.
A passenger, Kelsey Studinski, 27, also from Stevens Point, was injured in the crash. She was treated for minor injuries at Aspirus St. Michael’s Hospital, and then released.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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