14-year-old dead – two other children and adult injured in crash

Just before 4 p.m. Monday, February 16, 2026, the Fond du Lac County Communications Center received a call of a two vehicle crash on Pioneer Road, south of Winnebago Street, just south of the North Fond du Lac Village limits.

Upon arrival, responders found a sedan with 3 children had collided with a pick-up truck with an adult male driver.

A 14-year-old female from Fond du Lac was pronounced deceased after being transported to a local hospital. One of the other children was flown to a level one trauma center in Madison, and the third minor was also transported to a local hospital.

The driver of the pick-up was also transported to a local hospital and is reported to be in stable condition.

Investigation into the crash shows the sedan was northbound on Pioneer Road and went left of the center line and was struck by the southbound pick-up truck.

No other details have been released at this time.