Prairie du Chien Man Injured in Fatal Two Vehicle Crash

Authorities say a woman from Minnesota was killed and a Prairie du Chien man was injured in a crash Thursday.  The names of those involved have not been released. The crash happened at about 3:15 a.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 35 south of Lynxville. Reports say that the 34-year-old woman from Winona, Minnesota was driving a sport-utility vehicle south when she crossed the centerline and crashed head-on with a semi-tractor trailer being driven by a 63-year-old man from Prairie du Chien. The SUV flipped over in the roadway and became fully engulfed in flames. The semi went off the road  into a nearby marshy area. The SUV driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while the semi driver had non-life-threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation.