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Drone crash on Highway 33 – nobody injured

 West Bend police said nobody was injured when a drone crashed Thursday afternoon, 5:55 p.m., in the 1600 block of E. Washington Street. Authorities said a 28-year-old man from Fond du Lac, was flying his new drone when he lost control of it in the wind.

The drone fell to the ground and crashed on the pavement in the left turn traffic lane of westbound East Washington Street, in front of a westbound motor vehicle.

The 30-year-old female driver from West Bend, was unable to stop her vehicle before driving on top of the drone, which had the propeller blades still rotating.

Minor damage was caused to the motor vehicle and moderate damage was caused to the drone.

There were no injuries associated with the incident.

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