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Victims identified in fatal Fitchburg crash

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MADISON (WKOW) -- Authorities have released the names of the four men who died in Saturday's fatal rollover crash in Fitchburg.

The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office says 17-year-old Phankham Chitanavong, 25-year-old Alan Michael Dickson, 18-year-old Jose Antonio Cabrera-Hernandez and 17-year-old Martin Sanchez-Gutierrez died in the crash on Lacy Road. Chitanavong and Dickson were from Rockford, Illinois. The other two victims were from Madison.

Officials say the four men died from the traumatic injuries they received in the crash.

The driver, 18-year-old Victor Benitez, was the sole survivor. Benitez faces tentative charges of homicide by drunken driving.

The accident remains under investigation by the Fitchburg Police Department and the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office.

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