DOUGLAS COUNTY, WI. (THECOUNT) — Daniel Schiefelbein, of Brule, Wisconsin, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Thursday night vehicle crash in Douglas County.

Schiefelbein, 24, was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Maple Thursday night.

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According to reports, Schiefelbein was operating a vehicle on Highway 13 near Town Park Road in Maple, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 6 p.m. Thursday. The vehicle then traveled down an embankment and rolled over.

Schiefelbein was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Douglas County is a county located at the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 44,159. Its county seat is Superior. Douglas County is included in the Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.