Crime & Safety

UPDATED: Woman Who Died in Accident on I-43 Near Loomis Road Identified

A 75-year-old woman died in a one-car crash this afternoon on Interstate 43 eastbound at Loomis Road just before 1:30 p.m.

UPDATED: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10

A 75-year-old woman died in a one-car crash this afternoon on Interstate 43 eastbound at Loomis Road just before 1:30 p.m., according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department.

Darlene D. Lightfuss' vehicle went off the road and struck a tree. All eastbound lanes were closed for emergency personnel to extract Lightfuss from the vehicle and for detectives to begin the crash scene investigation.

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According to Greenfield Fire Chief Jon Cohn, the cause of the single-vehicle accident was not known.


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