Fitchburg, WI : 18-year-old killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash near Fitchburg on Thursday afternoon, April 14, 2016

An 18-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash near Fitchburg Thursday afternoon, officials said.

Fitchburg police officers responded to South Syene Road, about one-quarter mile north of Byrne Road, around 2:40 p.m. for reports of a crash, according to a news alert.

On Friday, the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as Bailey Connery of Oregon.

Before emergency crews got to the crash, the vehicle caught fire with the driver inside, officials said. Connery died at the scene.

The crash is still being investigated, but officials believe speed was a factor.

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Official IDs 18-year-old killed in crash near Fitchburg



Fitchburg, WI : 18-year-old killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash near Fitchburg on Thursday afternoon, April 14, 2016