STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) – A driver who was involved in a fatal crash last month is being held on $5,000 bond.
Axel Crus-Zelaya is charged with operating a vehicle without a license causing death.
He was the driver in a rollover crash on Highway 10 at Amherst Junction on November 18th. The vehicle, with four passengers inside, came to rest upright. One of the passengers, Miguel Angel Hernandez-Valdivia of Appleton, died at the scene.
A police report says excessive speed and poor road conditions contributed to the crash. It was snowing at the time of the wreck.
Crus-Zalaya was transferred to the Waupaca County jail. He made his initial appearance in front of a Portage County judge via video link on Monday.
His next court date in December 19th.