Wrong-way I-94 crash in Bristol: 1 dead, 1 injured
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. - Officials responded to the 8000 block of southbound I-94 in the Village of Bristol shortly after 11:30 p.m. Sunday for a wrong-way crash. Initial reports indicated that a gray 2013 Toyota Scion was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes at a high rate of speed and struck a UPS Semi-truck head on.
According to deputies on scene, the operator and sole occupant of the Toyota, a 23-year-old man from Kenosha identified as Tyler Scofield, sustained severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Kenosha County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The operator of the semi-truck, a 45-year-old man from Greendale, was transported to an area hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Both the Toyota and Semi-truck sustained extensive damage and were towed from the scene.
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The public is encouraged to contact the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department with any information regarding the crash at 262-605-5100.
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