The following is an update of Town of Jordan – Motor Vehicle Crash Fatality – January 17, 2025.
The driver of the eastbound car was identified as Rita Buchholz 71, of Benton. The passenger of the eastbound car was identified as Mckenzi Gabel, 33, of Mineral Point. Gabel was pronounced deceased at UW-Hospital. The 16 year old male from Monroe that was driving the westbound car was cited by deputies following the crash. Citations were issued for failure to yield while making a left turn and inattentive driving. The 16 year old was released with a non-mandatory court appearance.
The crash remains under investigation at this time.
Sheriff Cody Kanable