WAUSHARA COUNTY, WI. (THECOUNT) — Beau Brown, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday morning single-vehicle crash in Waushara County.

Brown, 30, was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning near Dakota.

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According to officials, Brown was traveling in a vehicle on Cottonville Ln near Highway 22 in Dakota, WI, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 5 a.m. Sunday. The vehicle then made contact with a grouping of trees and burst into flames.

A 42-year-old man, also traveling in the vehicle, survived the crash with unknown injuries.

Brown was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt and thermal injuries.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Brown:

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Waushara County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,496. Its county seat is Wautoma. Waushara County is located in central Wisconsin, about 80 miles north of Madison – Wikipedia.