Rudy Rene Mendoza-Carranza Obituary, Death; – A fatality has been reported following a single-vehicle accident in Taylor County.
As stated in a press release from the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, authorities were notified of the incident on March 17, 2025, at approximately 9:23 p.m. The crash occurred near W5259 Allman Avenue in the Town of Medford.
Upon arrival, officials discovered an SUV in the eastbound lane with a solitary male occupant inside. It was determined that the driver had succumbed to his injuries. The deceased has been identified as 34-year-old Rudy Rene Mendoza-Carranza from Medford, Wisconsin.
The investigation, as detailed in the press release, indicates that the SUV was traveling westbound on Allman Avenue at a high rate of speed when it veered into a ditch, collided with a tree, and then continued for some distance before hitting a cluster of trees. The press release suggests that excessive speed was a significant factor in the accident. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
