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One dead and one injured in UTV crash

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One person is dead and one other injured in a UTV crash that occurred on St. Feriole Island in Prairie du Chien Saturday, according to the Prairie du Chien Police Department.

On Saturday, May 28, at around 6 p.m., local officers were dispatched to a UTV crash with injuries on North Water Street. Upon responding, they found a single UTV was involved and contained two occupants. The driver of the UTV, Chad T. Pederson, 40, of Prairie du Chien, was pronounced deceased at the scene, and the passenger, Mark T. Welter, 21, of Prairie du Chien, was transported by Gundersen Health Ambulance to Crossing Rivers Health, Prairie du Chien Police Chief Kyle Teynor said.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is conducting an investigation into the crash and were on scene completing a reconstruction.

North Water Street was closed for about three and a half hours. Assisting at the scene were the Prairie du Chien Fire Department, the Crawford County Sheriff’s Department, Milo’s Towing, and the Crawford County coroner.

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