Driver's iPhone alerts western Wisconsin authorities to fatal crash
CARYVILLE, Wis. -- Authorities in western Wisconsin say a driver's iPhone alerted them to a fatal crash early Saturday morning.
The Dunn County Sheriff's Office said it received an automated 911 call just before 3:30 a.m., saying the owner of the iPhone that was calling was involved in a "severe crash."
The crash happened on State Highway 85 near Caryville.
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At the scene, authorities found an unresponsive man who had been ejected from his vehicle. He was declared dead at the scene and later identified as 27-year-old Jamison Fedie.
The sheriff's office said investigation shows Fedie was not wearing a seat belt when his vehicle left the roadway and rolled multiple times.
The crash is being investigated.
