75-year-old woman dies in car crash on I-894/43 at Loomis Rd.

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A 75-year-old woman died in a one-car crash on eastbound I-894/43 at Loomis Rd. on Wednesday, January 9th. On Thursday, officials identified the woman killed as Darlene Lightfuss. 

The vehicle driven by the woman went off the road and struck a tree just before 1:30 p.m. 

All eastbound lanes were closed for emergency personnel to access the victim and for detectives to begin the crash scene investigation.

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