La Crosse, WI – Tragedy struck on Sunday night, December 3, 2023, near Viola, as a fatal car accident claimed the life of 43-year-old Paul Craig, an Onalaska resident. Craig succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash that occurred on State Highway 56 eastbound, close to Sportsman Road.
Paul Craig was traveling in a pickup truck when the vehicle veered off the eastbound lane of State Highway 56, ultimately leading to the fatal accident. Tragically, Craig was trapped inside the vehicle, and despite the efforts of law enforcement, he was discovered deceased at the scene.
The family of Paul Craig has not yet released details regarding funeral arrangements or an official obituary.
In a related story, an incident in Chippewa County involving a Wisconsin State Patrol cruiser resulted in a fatality. At 1:23 a.m. early Friday morning, a pursuit initiated by a Dunn County Sheriff’s deputy extended into Chippewa County. The pursuit led to a collision in the township of Wheaton, where a vehicle being pursued collided with a State Patrol cruiser providing assistance.
The driver of the pursued vehicle lost their life in the crash, while the passenger sustained severe injuries and was taken to a local hospital. Fortunately, the trooper in the cruiser, who was also involved in the collision, was evaluated at the hospital and subsequently discharged.
La Crosse, situated on the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin, boasts attractions such as Riverside Park, home to riverboat rides and the International Friendship Gardens. The city’s history is traced at the Riverside Museum, while car enthusiasts can explore restored classic cars at the Dahl Auto Museum. Grandad Bluff Park offers scenic trails and panoramic views of the city.
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