Highway D near 151 reopened after fatal crash

At around 7:43 AM Thursday, July 25, 2024, a two vehicle crash was reported on County Highway D just south of Highway 151 in the Town of Fond du Lac.

Town Of Fond du Lac Fire Department and City of Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue as well as Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the crash.

According to witnesses, a southbound vehicle failed to negotiate the curve near Hawes Court and entered the northbound lanes, striking a northbound vehicle head on.

The driver of the southbound vehicle, a 19-year-old man from Texas, was ejected due to not wearing a seatbelt. Two passengers in his vehicle sustained minor injuries.

The driver of the northbound vehicle, a 48-year-old from Oakfield, was uninjured.

Highway D was closed for about four hours while crews worked the scene and investigated what happened.