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Dodge County Crash Sends One Person To Hospital Via Helicopter
A two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Dodge County resulted in two people injured, one seriously.
The crash occurred Wednesday (2/9/22) at approximately 9:17 a.m., with the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office and Wisconsin State Patrol responding to a motor vehicle crash with injuries on CTH A at the intersection with US 151, in the Town of Trenton.
Initial investigation showed that a 2006 Ford F250 (towing a trailer) was traveling north on CTH A approaching the US 151 overpass. A 2022 Subaru was traveling south on the US 151 southbound off ramp and was approaching a stop sign at the intersection with CTH A.
The Subaru failed to yield the right of way to the Ford and entered the intersection, where it was struck on the driver’s side by the front of the Ford pickup truck.
The 81 year old driver of the Subaru sustained serious injuries and was transported to Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam, and then quickly flown by medical helicopter to Aurora Medical Center in Summit, Wisconsin. The 21 year old driver of the Ford pickup truck sustained minor injuries.
Assisting at the crash scene were: Wisconsin State Patrol, Beaver Dam Fire, Beaver Dam Paramedics, Flight for Life, and Dodge County Highway Department.
The crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office.