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Fatal accident in neighboring Dodge County

 

Sept. 17, 2017 – Dodge Co., WI – On Sept. 17, 2017 at 11:11 a.m., the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash on STH 60 near Jefferson Road, in the Township of Rubicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin.

Preliminary investigation shows a Toyota SUV was traveling east on STH 60, but was in the westbound traffic lane.  A Chevrolet SUV was traveling west on STH 60 and the two vehicles collided.

The operator of the Chevrolet was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dodge County Medical Examiner.

A passenger in the Chevrolet suffered life-threatening injuries and was flown from the scene by Flight for Life to Froedert Hospital in Milwaukee.  The driver of the Toyota SUV suffered non-life threatening injuries and was transported to Hartford Hospital.

Assisting at the scene was:  Wisconsin State Patrol, Hartford EMS and Fire Department, Flight for Life, Dodge County Emergency Response Team, Neosho Fire Department and First Responders.

Identification of the persons involved is being withheld pending notification family members and will not be available until at least 9 a.m. on Sept. 18, 2017.

The crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Crash Investigation Team and the Dodge County Medical Examiner.

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