Driver killed, 2 injured in western Wisconsin collision

One of the vehicles entered the opposite lane on a curve.

February 17, 2022 at 1:04PM

A two-vehicle crash in western Wisconsin left one of the drivers dead and two other people injured, authorities said.

The collision occurred about 8:20 a.m. Wednesday south of Knapp in Dunn County, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol.

One of vehicles "failed to negotiate a curve ... overcorrected and entered the opposite lane," a patrol statement read.

The driver who died was identified as 57-year-old Armida Lockwood, Armida, of nearby Elmwood, Wis. Authorities have yet to release the conditions of those injured.

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