New Richmond man fatally injured in St. Croix County crash

Ronald Schuh's death was the second fatality of the year in the Wisconsin county.

June 4, 2016 at 2:08AM

A New Richmond, Wis., man died Friday of injuries suffered in a single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County earlier in the day, police said.

Ronald C. Schuh, 54, was heading north on 110th Street when his car veered onto a residential property and struck an outbuilding, authorities said. Officers responding to the scene in Star Prairie Township around 6:15 a.m. found Schuh seriously injured.

He was taken to Westfields Hospital in New Richmond, where he died. Schuh was wearing his seat belt at the time of the crash, authorities said.

It was the second traffic fatality of the year in St. Croix County.

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Liz Sawyer  covers Minneapolis crime and policing at the Star Tribune. Since joining the newspaper in 2014, she has reported extensively on Minnesota law enforcement, state prisons and the youth justice system. 

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