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Alcohol A Factor In Ahmann Crash Into Swift Creek

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A Winona woman died of accidental drowning after a New Year’s Eve crash into Swift Creek in La Crosse…

That ruling comes from the La Crosse medical examiner’s office, in the death of 21-year-old Ellie Ahmann. Examiner Tim Candahl says alcohol was a factor in the accident, with Ahmann’s blood alcohol level at point-1-6-5. Ahmann’s car went off Jackson Street near the brewery, went down an embankment, and traveled on the ice before breaking through and sinking in the creek.

 

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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