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3 people extracted following single vehicle rollover in neighboring Sheboygan County | By Lt. James Gottsacker

April 3, 2022 – Sheboygan, WI – On Sunday April 3, 2022 at approximately 2:52 p.m. the Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Center received several 911 calls regarding a single vehicle rollover crash that occurred on I-43 in the area of the 128 mile marker, in the Town of Sheboygan.

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Preliminary investigation indicated the vehicle was operated by a 24-year-old male from Manitowoc, along with passengers; a 39-year-old female and a 15-year-old male, both from Manitowoc.

The vehicle was initially travelling south on I-43 when it suddenly crossed over the median, rolled and landed on the east shoulder of I-43 north bound. All three occupants required extrication.

The operator was transported with life-threatening injuries via Flight for Life air ambulance to Froedtert Hospital.  The passengers were transported via Orange Cross Ambulance to Aurora Sheboygan with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The accident caused the closure of I-43 north for approximately 3 hours and a cause has yet to be determined.  The accident remains under investigation.

Public Safety agencies that assisted during this incident were: Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office, Kohler Police Department, Wisconsin State Patrol, Town of Sheboygan 1st Responders, Fire and Jaws Unit, Kohler Fire Department, Sheboygan County Highway Department, Orange Cross Ambulance Service and Flight for Life.

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