Gustav Holzbauer dies in fatal Vilas County car crash
Fatal Vilas County car crash death of Gustav Holzbauer
A one-vehicle accident happened Friday evening on County Road K near River Lane in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin. Emergency services arrived to find a vehicle turned over with several people inside. Two individuals were transported to a regional hospital – one remains hospitalized while the other was pronounced deceased at the medical center.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of this incident. The identity of the deceased person has been confirmed as 23-year-old Gustav Holzbauer from Eagle River. No immediate information is available regarding the release of names for the other involved party.
The crash occurred late Friday night. Sheriff’s deputies are examining the scene to determine what led to this unfortunate event. No preliminary details about contributing factors have been released by officials. All necessary resources are being utilized to complete a thorough investigation.
Gustav Holzbauer was taken to the hospital but was later pronounced dead there. The second individual received medical treatment and is expected to make a full recovery. Law enforcement officials have not yet commented on any potential traffic violations or contributing factors related to this accident.
The Vilas County Sheriff’s office is encouraging anyone with information about this incident to contact authorities. Road safety advocates are reminding the public to exercise caution, especially during nighttime hours. Transportation officials have not announced any immediate road closures related to this accident scene.
