Update: Police said the the driver of the SUV, a 47 year old man, was pronounced dead at the hospital from an injury he sustained. Police said no foul play is suspected and there is no further investigation at this time.
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OSHKOSH (NBC 26) -- Oshkosh Police said a suspect in a hit and run case ended up driving his SUV into Lake Winnebago.
Police said at around 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, an SUV rear-ended a passenger car. After pulling over and seeing the SUV drive away, Oshkosh Police said the driver of the passenger car followed the driver of the SUV.
Eventually, police said the SUV drove off the boat ramp of the 24th Avenue boat launch into Lake Winnebago.
The two people in the passenger car were not hurt. The Oshkosh Fire Department removed the SUV driver, identified as an adult male, and took him to a hospital for treatment. Police said the people in the passenger car did not know the man driving the SUV.
Anyone with additional information on this case is asked to contact police.
