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1 person severely injured in 2 vehicle crash in neighboring Dodge County | By Sheriff Dale J. Schmidt

October 15, 2021 – Dodge Co., WI – On Friday, October 15, 2021 at approximately 6:30 a.m., the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash on State Highway 33 east of the intersection with Sunset Road in the Township of Oak Grove, Dodge County, Wisconsin.

Sheriff Dodge crash

Initial investigation shows a 2012 Honda passenger car was traveling west on STHY 33 and a 2017 Kenworth semi-tractor with enclosed trailer was traveling east on STHY 33.  The Honda crossed the center roadway line and the two vehicles collided.

The operator of the Honda suffered severe injuries and was transported by LifeNet helicopter to Aurora Hospital in Summit, WI.  The operator of the Kenworth was not injured in the crash, but a passenger in the Kenworth suffered minor injuries.

Assisting at the scene was Wisconsin State Patrol, Beaver Dam Paramedics, Juneau EMS, LifeNet helicopter, Horicon Fire Department, Juneau Fire Department, Dodge County Highway Department and the Dodge County Emergency Response Team.  STHY 33 was closed for just under 4 hours as the crash was being investigated.

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