STEPHENSON, Wis. (WFRV) – A 53-year-old man has died after he crashed into a tree Friday night in Marinette County.
According to the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office, a one-vehicle crash was reported on West 32nd Road at 49th Road in the Town of Stephenson around 7:50 p.m. on March 21.
Deputies say their investigation pointed to speed being a factor when Edward Van Caster Jr. was driving east on West 32nd Road and failed to stop for a stop sign. The vehicle then went into a ditch and crashed into a tree.
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It was reported that Van Caster was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene. 53-year-old Van Caster was from Pound.
The crash remains under investigation by the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office and the Marinette County Medical Examiner’s Office.
No additional information was provided.
