Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Highway 70 at Narrows Drive in Burnett County, near Siren.
According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, the crash happened at approximately 9:57 a.m. on November 4th.
Preliminary investigation indicates a Chrysler Town & Country was traveling westbound on Highway 70 and attempting to pass another westbound vehicle when it collided with an eastbound straight truck.
Following the collision, the van came to rest in the roadway, while the straight truck traveled into the south ditch.
Both drivers were injured. The driver of the straight truck was transported by ambulance to Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg. The driver of the van was transported to Regions Hospital in St. Paul.
Responding agencies included the Wisconsin State Patrol, Burnett County Sheriff’s Office, Webster Fire Department, Webster First Responders, Siren Police Department, Hertel First Responders, and North Memorial Health Ambulance.
The crash remains under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol.
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