Anrietta Geske has been convicted of two counts of first degree reckless homicide and two counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle as well as one count of first degree reckless endangerment.

Geske caused an accident that killed two 18 year old girls. Her sentencing is set for May 11 when she could receive up to 182 years in prison.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a collision, contact the Green Bay personal injury attorneys of Habush Habush & Rottier S.C. ® at 800-242-2874.

An elderly woman was killed Wednesday night after the car she was driving plowed into a light pole in Waukesha, local police report.

The 85-year old woman hit the pole on North Grand Avenue around 8:00 P.M. She was transported to Waukesha Memorial Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.

A passenger in the car was treated for minor injuries and released. Investigations about what exactly caused the crash are ongoing.

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An two-car accident on Interstate 43 Wednesday morning left one driver in the hospital.

Ron Van Goethem, a resident of Kewaunee, was apparently trying to change lanes while traveling northbound around 7:20 A.M. when he struck a vehicle in his blind spot. The two drivers were forced into the median, with Van Goethem swerving slightly into oncoming traffic and striking James Harris' pickup a second time before both vehicles came to a rest. 

Van Goethem received a citation for negligence in his lane change. Harris, a 34 year-old from Cleveland, was hospitalized for back pain.

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An accident occurred this morning in Manitowoc involving snow removal equipment. While a church staff was clearing snow a woman who was walking to the church was struck by some equipment.

 The woman was taken to the Holy Memorial Medical Center where she was pronounced dead from head, neck and chest trauma. No one else was injured by the snow removal equipment.

If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, contact the Green Bay personal injury attorneys of Habush Habush & Rottier S.C. ® at 800-242-2874.

A Colorado driver who hit and killed a 9-year-old girl while talking on her cell phone has pleaded guilty to the crime.  Michelle Smith was charged with misdemeanor reckless driving resulting in death.  Erica Forney was riding her bike when Smith's SUV fatally struck her.  According to police, Smith was talking on her cell phone at the time of the accident and failed to pay proper attention to her surroundings.

Smith was sentenced to two years probation and 150 hours of community service.  In addition, Smith will give money to charity and complete a driving class.  Lastly, she will be required to write a letter of apology to the Forney family, which will be published in the local newspaper.  Under Colorado law, Smith could have received up to one year in prison.

The Forney family said they hoped that Smith's actions would increase awareness and lead to more responsible driving in the future.

As this case demonstrates, it only takes a split second for a serious accident to occur, and the consequences can be devastating.  If you or someone you know has been involved in an automobile accident, contact the Green Bay personal injury attorneys of Habush Habush & Rottier S.C. ® at 800-242-2874 to schedule a consultation.