SOMERS, WI : One person was killed and two injured following a three-vehicle crash on Monday, August 21, 2017

One person was killed and two injured following a three-vehicle crash Monday morning in Somers.

The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, Somers Fire and Rescue and Kenosha Fire and Rescue responded at 7:13 a.m. Monday to the 7400 block of Highway S (38th Street) for a report of a serious three-vehicle crash.

Initial investigation determined that a 2007 GMC Envoy traveling east entered the westbound lane of traffic. A 2012 Nissan Sentra, followed by a 2010 Dodge Nitro, were traveling in the lane at the time, according to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department.

The Sentra's driver saw the Envoy traveling in the wrong lane and swerved to avoid it; however, the Envoy sideswiped the Sentra, causing it to leave the north side of the roadway. The Envoy then struck the Nitro head on, sheriff's officials said.

Each vehicle had drivers as their lone occupants.

The operator of the Nitro was pronounced dead at scene as a result of injuries sustained in the crash, the release said.

The drivers of the Envoy and Sentra sustained serious injuries and were transported to area hospitals to be stabilized for eventual transport via Flight for Life to Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

The occupants had not been identified as of Monday afternoon, an the incident remained under investigation.

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One dead, two injured in Somers crash