One Person Killed Following Single Vehicle Crash In Township Of Beaver Dam

(Beaver Dam) One person was killed in a single vehicle crash in the town of Beaver Dam Sunday morning. Read the full press release:

On 03-19-2023 at approximately 12:26 a.m., Dodge County Sheriffโ€™s Office Deputies responded to a traffic crash on US Highway 151 on-ramp at County Highway B, in the Township of Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wisconsin.

Initial investigation showed that a 64 year old male was operating a 2011 Chrysler van north on the US Highway 151 off-ramp to County Highway B. The Chrysler traveled through the intersection of County Highway B, striking a sign in the median and entered the east shoulder and ditch to the USH 151 on-ramp north of County Highway B. The Chrysler traveled down the embankment, striking a fence and a tree.

The male driver (sole occupant) of the Chrysler was transported to the Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam and was pronounced deceased by the Dodge County Medical Examinerโ€™s Office.

Assisting with the crash were Beaver Dam Paramedics, Beaver Dam Fire Department, Beaver Dam Police Department, Dodge County Medical Examinerโ€™s Office, and the Dodge County Crash Investigation Team.

The crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Medical Examinerโ€™s Office and the Dodge County Sheriffโ€™s Office.

Questions may be directed to Sheriff Dale J. Schmidt.