The 30-year-old mother of three was driving southbound on Route 50 when, witnesses say, she turned abruptly in front of the semi, causing the crash. Police are still investigating the incident.

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According to police reports, Mentell was driving his 2005 Jeep along a rural Wisconsin road when he lost control of the vehicle, drove down an embankment, and hit two trees.

Mentell was thrown from the vehicle. While the accident is believed to have occurred at approximately 3:30 in the morning, it was not discovered until 8:30, when a local farmer happened upon the body.

Drugs and alcohol are not thought to have been involved.

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