1-16-23 fatal crash on 151 bypass in fdl

Investigators say speed and alcohol are factors in a fatal crash on the Highway 151 Bypass near Interstate 41 in Fond du Lac.  According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office shortly before 6pm Saturday a pickup truck traveling at highway speed plowed into the back of a car, and SUV  that were stopped for a traffic signal  on southbound 151 near I-41.  The car driver, a 58 year old Waukesha man, was pronounced  dead at the scene.  A passenger, a 62 year old Waukesha woman, was transported to the  hospital where she was in stable condition.  The occupants of the SUV were not injured.  The pickup truck driver,  a 56 year old Oshkosh man, was transported  to the hospital for serious but non-life threatening injuries.  The crash remains under investigation.