Madison, WI : A man died after a head-on crash on Friday, October, 13th 2017

A man died after a head-on crash with an alleged drunken driver Friday in the town of Arena in Iowa County, the Wisconsin State Patrol said.

A 53-year-old woman from Muscoda was allegedly intoxicated while driving east on Highway 14 near Coon Rock Road at about 7 p.m. when her vehicle crossed into the westbound lane and struck another vehicle, the state patrol said.

The 38-year-old man, of Hilsboro, who was driving in the westbound lane died on the scene, the state patrol said, and the woman whose vehicle crossed lanes was taken to an area hospital with minor injuries.

Following treatment, the state patrol said the woman was arrested and faces tentative charges for operating while intoxicated.

The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is leading the investigation for criminal charges, the state patrol said.


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Man dies after crash with alleged drunken driver, State Patrol says