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Motorcyclist in good condition after accident
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A motorcycle vs. car crash Thursday afternoon at Wisconsin 69 and Allison Road closed traffic while emergency crews from the Green County Sheriffs Department, Monroe and Monticello fire departments and Green County EMS treated Gordon K. Grunder, motorcycle driver. Grunder was transported to University of Wisconsin Hospital where he was in good condition Friday.
MONROE - Gordon K. Grunder, 52, Monroe, was in good condition at the University of Wisconsin Hospital Friday, following a motorcycle accident about 3:15 p.m. Thursday on Wisconsin 69.

According to police reports, Grunder was southbound on Wis. 69 when his motorcycle rear-ended a vehicle driven by John D. Brinkmeier, 45, New Glarus. Brinkmeier was stopped in traffic, attempting to make a left turn onto Allison Road from Wis. 69. Grunder was ejected from the motorcycle over Brinkmeier's vehicle. He was not wearing a helmet and suffered life-threatening injuries.

Grunder was transported to an area hospital and was later taken to UW hospital, where he remained Friday.

Brinkmeier was wearing a seat belt, and suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to an area hospital by private vehicle.

Both vehicles were towed from the scene.