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Traffic Accidents: Feb. 28, 2017
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MONROE POLICE

MONROE - A driver was injured at 5:22 p.m. Saturday after Grace M. Nicholson, 19, Belleville, struck the vehicle of a 64-year-old Davis, Illinois, man at the intersection of 8th Street and 3rd Avenue. The 64-year-old driver sustained minor injuries but declined medical attention. Nicholson was cited for inattentive driving. The vehicles sustained minor to moderate damage.



NEW GLARUS POLICE

NEW GLARUS - A hit-and-run crash was reported at 6:36 p.m. Sunday in the 100 block of 6th Avenue. The case remains under investigation. Anyone with information on the incident can contact the New Glarus Police Department at (608) 527-2145.



GREEN COUNTY SHERIFF

MONROE - On Friday:

• No injuries were reported at 2:51 p.m. after Tyler J. Adams, 17, Monticello, swerved into a ditch in the W5900 block of County C ,Town of Washington. Adams said he swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle that he described as tan and similar to a 1990s Buick. His vehicle sustained minor damage and was driven from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 4:51 p.m. after Jason J. Gough, 35, Monroe, struck a guardrail in the W5600 block of Wis. 11, Town of Monroe. His vehicle sustained moderate damage and was towed from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 5:27 p.m. after Joseph W. Cook, 20, Monroe, struck a highway sign in the N3000 block of Wis. 81, Town of Monroe. His vehicle sustained moderate damage and was driven from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 5:45 p.m. after Roberta A. Bell, 67, Monroe, lost control of her vehicle and struck that of Jennifer L. Jayne, 39, Blanchardville, at the intersection of Wis. 81 and Wis. 11, Town of Monroe. The vehicle of Michelle M. Weiss, 39, Monroe, then struck Jayne's vehicle. All three vehicles sustained minor damage.

• A driver was injured at 6:01 p.m. after Elizabeth A. Woerpel, 17, New Glarus, lost control of her vehicle and overturned in a ditch in the N9000 block of County O, Town of New Glarus. Woerpel was transported to a local hospital for her injuries. Her vehicle sustained severe damage and was towed from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 6:19 p.m. after Duane K. Nonn, 57, Brooklyn, lost control of his vehicle and overturned in a ditch in the N7400 block of County D, Town of Exeter. His vehicle sustained moderate damage and was driven from the scene.

• A driver and a passenger were injured at 7:57 p.m. after Krista M. Bethke, 46, Juda, lost control of her vehicle and overturned in a ditch in the W5400 block of Town Center Road, Town of Clarno. Bethke and her passenger, a 9-year-old girl, were transported to a local hospital for their injuries. The vehicle sustained moderate damage and was towed from the scene.



LAFAYETTE COUNTY SHERIFF

DARLINGTON - On Saturday, a driver was injured at 5:03 p.m. after Christian J. Carr, 17, Darlington, lost control of his vehicle and overturned on Wis. 78, Town of Wiota. Carr reported minor injuries and was cited for driving too fast for road conditions. His vehicle sustained severe damage and was towed from the scene.

On Sunday, no injuries were reported after Robert A. Sweeney, 58, Woodford, struck a deer on County Y, Town of Wiota. His vehicle sustained minor damage.