POY SIPPI, Wis. - Three people were killed when a vehicle left a road in Waushara County, hit a ditch, and crashed into a tree, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol.
The crash happened about noon Tuesday on county Highway H near Poy Sippi, which is about 40 miles west of Appleton.
According to the patrol, the driver missed a curve, veered onto the right shoulder and into a ditch. The vehicle hit a driveway and became airborne before crashing into a treetop.
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The victims have not been identified. The State Patrol says high speed is believed to be a factor in the crash, which remains under investigation.
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