27-01-2025
Dodge County fatal crash; 1 dead, 6 injured, including 3 children
The Brief
A two-vehicle crash in Dodge County on Sunday, Jan. 26 left one person dead and six others injured.
It happened on County Road A at County Road B in Beaver Dam.
A 32-year-old man from Tennessee was taken into custody for OWI.
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. - One person is dead and six others, including three children, were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Dodge County on Sunday, Jan. 26. It happened around 4:30 p.m. on County Road A at County Road B in Beaver Dam.
What we know
The initial investigation shows a 2024 Ford F150 pickup truck was traveling eastbound on County Road B and failed to stop at the stop sign on County Road B at County Road A. The pickup truck was struck by a 2006 Cadillac Escalade traveling northbound on County Road A.
Both vehicles came to a stop in a field on the northeast corner of the intersection.
A passenger in the pickup, a 30-year-old man from Tennessee, was ejected from the vehicle and died as a result of his injuries.
The driver of the pickup truck, a 32-year-old man from Tennessee, was transported by Beaver Dam Emergency Medical Technicians with serious life-threatening injuries, where he was taken into custody for operating while impaired, first offense.
The driver of the pickup was then flown to the Aurora Summit Hospital due to serious, life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the Escalade, a 35-year-old man from Fox Lake, was flown to the Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver dam with serious, life-threatening injuries.
A passenger in the Escalade, a 38-year-old woman also from Fox Lake, was also flown to the Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam with serious life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the Escalade and the adult female passenger were then flown to the Aurora Summit Hospital due to their injuries.
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The three children in the Escalade were transported to the Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam with minor, non-life-threatening injuries. One of the juvenile passengers in the Escalade was later transported to the UW-Madison Hospital due to her injuries.
What we don't know
The names of all parties are being withheld pending family notification and the crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff's Office Crash Investigation Team.
The Source
The information in this post was provided by the Dodge County Sheriff's Office.
