GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Police Department (GBPD) provided an update on the early April head-on crash on Velp Avenue, including information that a second driver was charged and the identities of both men.
According to a release from GBPD, a second driver allegedly involved in the two-vehicle head-on crash that happened on April 1 on Velp Avenue now faces charges.
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Officers say that witnesses claimed that a black GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck was racing a red Dodge Challenger before crashing into a van at the intersection of Wilson Avenue.
On May 22, charges were filed against 35-year-old Timothy Mossberger of Green Bay, who was identified to be driving the GMC Sierra 1500.
On April 3, the Brown County District Attorney’s Office charged the driver of the Challenger, 22-year-old Jason Wright, also of Green Bay.
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Three people were treated for serious injuries as a result of the crash.
Charges include:
- Timothy Mossberger
- Second-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety – Two Counts
- Jason Wright
- Second-Degree Reckless Injury – Two Counts
- Operating Motor Vehicle While Suspended – Cause Great Bodily Harm – Two Counts
No additional information was provided.