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Fatal accident in neighboring Dodge County | By Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt

August 22, 2021 – Dodge Co., WI – On Sunday, August 22, 2021 at approximately 7:33 p.m., the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash on CTH C at the intersection with Jersey Road in the Township of Trenton, Dodge County, Wisconsin.

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Initial investigation shows an SUV was traveling east on CTH C approaching the intersection with Jersey Road.  A passenger car was traveling north on Jersey Road and was approaching the stop sign at the intersection with CTH C.

The passenger car failed to stop for the stop sign and entered the intersection.  The front of the SUV struck the driver’s side of the passenger car.

 

The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dodge County Medical Examiner.  A passenger in the car was transported by Flight for Life to UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.  The driver (lone occupant) of the SUV was injured in the crash and was transported to Waupun Hospital.

The crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office and the Dodge County Medical Examiner.

Assisting at the scene were:   Beaver Dam Fire Department, Beaver Dam Paramedics, Flight for Life, Life Star EMS, Dodge County Chaplain, Randolph Police and the Dodge County Emergency Response Team.   CTH C was closed for more than 3.5 hours while the crash was being investigated.

Questions may be directed to Sheriff Dale J. Schmidt.

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