A woman drove the wrong way on a highway for more than two miles before crashing head-on with Austin Lavicka Luehring's vehicle, killing him at the age of 27.
A portrait of Christina LaVicka and her son Austin LaVicka Luehring, when he was about 3 years old, sits next to a BMW emblem from his car he was driving when killed.
Christina LaVicka plays a song that she wrote in 2018 for parents who don't know where their children are. She is pictured at her home May 1 in Appleton, Wis.
Vintage plates that Austin LaVicka Luehring purchased for his mother for a past Mother's Day, knowing how much she cherished her original set that was destroyed.
A lamp Austin LaVicka Luehring made for his mother, Christina LaVicka, when he was in middle school because he remembered that his late grandfather wanted to make it for her but didn't get a chance before he passed away.
Christina LaVicka's son died in a wrong-way crash on the highway. This is her idea for a road safety alert system to prevent similar deaths.
A portrait of Christina LaVicka and her son Austin LaVicka Luehring, when he was about 3 years old, sits next to a BMW emblem from his car he was driving when killed.
Christina LaVicka plays a song that she wrote in 2018 for parents who don't know where their children are. She is pictured at her home May 1 in Appleton, Wis.
Vintage plates that Austin LaVicka Luehring purchased for his mother for a past Mother's Day, knowing how much she cherished her original set that was destroyed.
A lamp Austin LaVicka Luehring made for his mother, Christina LaVicka, when he was in middle school because he remembered that his late grandfather wanted to make it for her but didn't get a chance before he passed away.