There was a fatal accident on Interstate 90 in Sauk County near Baraboo on Thursday. The Wisconsin State Patrol said in a release that the driver of a westbound GMC Canyon, 60-year-old Gary Metcalf of Illinois, lost control of his vehicle and crossed the median into eastbound traffic. The driver of an eastbound semi, 53-year-old Michael Babosh of Colmen, struck the passenger side of Metcalf’s vehicle. As a result of the crash, Metcalf was ejected through the windshield and was fatally injured. Babosh’s semi overturned and slid into an adjacent field. He was taken to the hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries. Neither driver was wearing their seatbelt at the time of the crash. The crash remains under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol.
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