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Martin Stechner, III, 8 months, dies when semi truck departs I-41, crashes through fence and into house in the Town of Vinland, Wisconsin

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/04/2022 - 6:37am
Accident Date: 
Monday, July 25, 2022

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The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on July 25 in Vinland, Wisconsin.

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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics: 
Accident Type - Commercial Truck Accident, Road Departure, Unusual Circumstances, Children/Minors Involved, Property Damage
People Involved: 
Martin Stechner, III
Roadway: 
I-41
City: 
Town of Vinland, WI
County: 
Winnebago County, WI
Area: 
Green Bay-Appleton, WI