Grand Chute, WI (July 1, 2026) – A vehicle went through the Matthews Tire building while attempting to park and struck several people inside on June 29.
Three people were taken to local hospitals after the collision, including an 18-year-old from Parrish, Florida. The 18-year-old was pronounced dead at the hospital, while the other two people had non-life-threatening injuries and received treatment.
No names were released for the people involved in the accident. Further details about the wreck were not immediately available. The circumstances surrounding the deadly collision are still being reviewed, with additional details expected as the review continues.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the person who died.
What Happens After a Vehicle Enters a Commercial Building?
Vehicle crashes involving buildings can require review of several factors, including vehicle movement, driver actions, and the structure’s design. Investigators may examine security footage, physical damage, and other available information to better understand how the vehicle entered the building.
Businesses affected by these types of accidents often assess structural safety before reopening affected sections. Records related to injuries, vehicle condition, and property damage may also provide more details about what occurred. These reviews can help create a clearer picture of how similar accidents happen and what safety measures may reduce future risks.
