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Traffic Accidents: June 14, 2016
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BRODHEAD POLICE

BRODHEAD - No injuries were reported at 9:13 a.m. Friday after an accident occurred in the 2500 block of West 5th Avenue. The incident remains under investigation.



MONROE POLICE

MONROE - No injuries were reported at 2:15 a.m. Sunday after Juan J. Salazar-Perez, 44, Monroe, struck a fence at the intersection of 9th Street and 27th Avenue. Salazar-Perez was cited for driving without a valid license. His vehicle and the fence both sustained minor damage.



NEW GLARUS POLICE

NEW GLARUS - On Wednesday, no injuries were reported at 1:34 p.m. after a delivery truck struck a parked vehicle in the 100 block of 6th Avenue.

On Sunday, police assisted the Green County Sheriff at 3:59 p.m. with a vehicle in a ditch in the W5200 block of County W.



GREEN COUNTY

SHERIFF

MONROE - On Friday:

• No injuries were reported at 11:56 p.m. after Gerald J. Benish, 50, Mineral Point, entered a ditch and struck an embankment on County M, Town of Cadiz. Benish was arrested for driving while intoxicated (first offense) and was cited for driving with a prohibited alcohol concentration and for failing to maintain control of his vehicle. His vehicle sustained minor damage and was towed from the scene.

• No injuries were reported after Ruth E. Balsano, 52, Monroe, struck a deer in the N4900 block of County N, Town of Washington.

On Saturday:

• A driver was injured at 12:01 a.m. after Matthew D. Olsen, 31, Brodhead, entered a ditch and overturned in the N2400 block of County T, Town of Spring Grove. Olsen was transported to a local hospital and was arrested for driving while intoxicated (first offense). Olsen was also cited for failing to maintain control of his vehicle and for having open intoxicants in a vehicle. His vehicle sustained severe damage and was towed from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 11:35 a.m. after a pickup truck fell off a moving trailer in the W6500 block of Bethel Road, Town of Clarno. The truck sustained severe damage, while the trailer sustained minor damage. The case remains under investigation.

• No injuries were reported after Denise R. Schindler, 57, Monroe, struck a deer in the W800 block of Wisconsin 11, Town of Spring Grove.

• No injuries were reported after Joseph W. Mick, 61, Monroe, struck a deer in the W6000 block of Wis. 11, Town of Monroe.

• No injuries were reported after Shauna L. Eichelkraut, 21, Monticello, struck a deer in the W7200 block of Dividing Ridge Road, Town of Washington.



LAFAYETTE COUNTY SHERIFF

DARLINGTON - On Friday, a vehicle in a ditch was reported at 11:13 p.m. on Wis. 78, Town of Blanchard.

On Saturday, no injuries were reported at 1:47 p.m. after Nicholas J. Pickel, Dubuque, Iowa, struck a guardrail on U.S. 151, Town of Belmont. His vehicle was towed from the scene.