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1 killed, 2 hurt in Sheboygan Falls crash

Traffic was blocked off for two hours
Posted at 12:21 PM, Jul 23, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-24 13:02:23-04

SHEBOYGAN FALLS -- One person was killed and two people were injured after a crash in Sheboygan Falls Friday afternoon.

The two-vehicle crash happened at approximately 2:45 p.m. on State Highway 23 at County Road TT in the Town of Sheboygan Falls. 

Initial investigation shows that Joseph Reklaitis, 81, of Sheboygan Falls was behind the wheel and his wife Jane, 75, of Sheboygan falls, was a passenger, when they traveled into the path of a Jeep.

Jane was taken to the hospital and later died from her injuries.

Joseph was taken to the hospital by helicopter and is in critical condition.

Michelle Molkenthine, 35, of Plymouth, who was in the Jeep, was taken to the hospital and is expected to be OK.

Traffic on State Highway 23 westbound was blocked off for two hours.