April 19, 2025 – Town of Jackson, WI – On April 18, 2025, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a two-vehicle crash on Jackson Drive, between Pleasant Valley Road and County Trunk NN, in the Town of Jackson. The caller reported the incident involved a van and a motorcycle.
Deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene along with the Jackson Fire Department. Upon arrival, the first responding deputy located the motorcyclist, who suffered severe injuries.
Despite life-saving efforts by both law enforcement and fire department personnel, the operator of the motorcycle was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The victim has been identified as a 46-year-old male resident of the Village of Jackson.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Wisconsin State Patrol.
The roadway was closed for approximately five hours to allow for crash reconstruction and cleanup.
This incident remains under investigation by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. It marks the first traffic fatality in Washington County in 2025.