Fond du Lac Man Dies After Crashing Into Fallen Tree Near Ripon

A 29-year old Fond du Lac man has died as a result of accident Thursday morning near Ripon. The Wisconsin State Patrol says a fallen tree appears to be the cause of the crash that took the life of Quinn Boehning.

Boehning was driving his 2008 Toyota Scion on Highway N near Schattsneider Drive just before 6:00 a.m. Thursday morning when the vehicle ran into a tree and powerline that were in the road. Boehning was pronounced dead at the scene.

Assistance at the scene was provided by the FDL County Sheriff’s Department, Ripon Police Department, Rosendale Fire Department, Rosendale Public Works, Alliant Energy and the Fond du Lac County Medical Examiners Office. The Wisconsin State Patrol Technical Reconstruction Team continues to investigate the crash.