Edgerton, WI – Man Killed in Truck Wreck on I-39 near MM 161

Edgerton, WI (November 26, 2023) – A man from the Madison area lost his life as a result of a truck crash in Dane County. The crash was reported to law enforcement at around 4:15 a.m. on November 23.

According to reports from the Wisconsin State Patrol, a Toyota sedan was struck by a semi-truck tractor-trailer on Interstate 39. The incident blocked the northbound side of the roadway near mile marker 161. Emergency officials responded to the scene of the crash and secured the area. A 52-year-old man involved in the crash was fatally injured. He was pronounced deceased while at the scene. At this time, the incident is being investigated.

We offer our sympathies to the family of the man killed in this crash.

Fatal Truck Accidents in Wisconsin

Edgerton, WI – Man Killed in Truck Wreck on I-39 near MM 161Truck accidents take the lives of countless people here in the state of Wisconsin. In many cases, these crashes are preventable. Some of the leading factors in fatal truck accidents that we see here include:

  • Aggressive driving
  • Fatigue
  • Improper lane changes
  • Falling asleep at the wheel
  • Driver inexperience
  • Running red lights or stop signs
  • Brake problems

Unfortunately, these acts of negligence continue to take the lives of innocent people every year. Following a fatal truck crash, your family has the ability to seek compensation by filing a wrongful death claim against the responsible party. With truck accidents, there are several parties who can be held liable. These include:

  • Trucking companies
  • Cargo loaders
  • Maintenance providers
  • Truck drivers
  • Vehicle manufacturers

It is crucial to seek legal guidance from a fatal truck accident lawyer who has decades of experience handling complex cases like yours. A dedicated legal team can help you navigate the process, determine who is liable, and fight for the compensation and justice that your family deserves. It is in your best interest to act quickly to reach out to a skilled legal team in order to provide your family with the best chance of maximizing your recovery and finding out who is responsible for the accident that claimed the life of your loved one.

At Burg Simpson, our national truck accident lawyers understand the unique and difficult challenges that bereaved families face when it comes to seeking justice after a fatal truck crash. We have decades of experience successfully representing clients who have experienced this tragedy and we are dedicated to putting our knowledge and experience to use in helping your family get justice after the loss of your loved one. If you have lost a loved one due to a fatal truck accident, do not hesitate to reach out to our national truck accident law firm for assistance today. Call 888-895-2080 for your free consultation with one of our knowledgeable legal advocates, and let us fight for justice together as we seek closure from this devastating loss.

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