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Name of victim released in Dodge County fatality | By Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt

May 13, 2019 – Mayville, WI – The Dodge County Sheriff’s Department is releasing the name of the man killed in an accident Thursday, May 9 on Hochheim Road and Freedom Road in the Town of Theresa.

According to Sheriff Dale Schmidt the male who was pronounced dead was identified as Alex Nortman, 18, Mayville.  Nortman was listed as being 19 in the original release but was actually 18.  The status of the others involved was not available.  The crash remains under investigation.

                                                                             Dodge County Sheriff

On Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 7:05 PM The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Hochheim Road and Freedom Road in the Town of Theresa, Dodge County.

Initial investigation shows that a passenger car was traveling northbound on Freedom Road when it failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a pickup truck that was traveling westbound on Hochheim Road.  The passenger car was driven by a 19 year old male from Mayville who was transported via EMS to Aurora Summit for non-life threatening injuries.  There were three other passengers in the passenger car including a 19 year old Mayville man that was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dodge County Medical Examiner’s Office.  The two additional passengers were a 16 year old female from Theresa who was transported via EMS to Aurora Summit with non-life threatening injuries and a 19 year old male from Mayville was flown from the scene with serious non-life threatening injuries by Flight for Life to Aurora Summit.

The driver of the pickup was a 26 year old male from rural Mayville was transported via EMS for non-life threatening injuries to Aurora Summit in Oconomowoc.

The crash is currently being investigated by both the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office and Wisconsin State Patrol.

The names of those involved are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Assisting on scene were Theresa Fire/EMS, Allenton Fire/EMS, Mayville EMS, West Bend Paramedics, Flight for Life, the Dodge County Medical Examiner’s Office, Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain and Wisconsin State Patrol.

 

Questions may be directed to Sheriff Dale J Schmidt.

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