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Deputies identify Bowler man killed in Shawano County crash

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The man killed in a Shawano County crash early Sunday morning has been identified.

Joshua Pingel, 21, of Bowler was killed after his car went into a ditch on Highway 45 and hit a telephone pole, the sheriff's office said.

The crash happened before 12:53 a.m. just south of Menzel Road in the Town of Fairbanks.

Pingel's 24-year-old passenger, Jordan Reinke, was hurt and brought to Aspirus Wausau by ambulance. 

The accident is still being investigated.

 

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