Greenfield crash: Semi hit disabled car on Layton Avenue, 1 dead
GREENFIELD Wis. - A Greenfield crash involving a semi-truck left one person dead on Saturday.
Police said the semi struck a disabled car on Layton Avenue just east of Highway 100 and proceeded to hit a utility pole. The lone occupant of the car was found dead inside the vehicle.
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The driver of the semi, a 59-year-old Texas man, stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. He was not injured.
Layton Avenue had been part of a detour due to the I-894 eastbound closure. That detour was temporarily changed to use Cold Spring Road between 108th Street and 92nd Street.
UPDATE: Police say West Layton Avenue between South 108th Street and South 92nd Street has been reopened for eastbound traffic. Motorists can now resume use of the West Layton Avenue detour during the I-894 eastbound freeway closure.
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