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Traffic Accidents: March 11, 2017
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Green County Sheriff's Department

On Thursday:

• At 6:23 a.m., deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash in the N7700 block of Wisconsin 69, Town of New Glarus. Ashley A. Siegel, 27, of Monroe was traveling north when she moved into the right lane of the three-lane highway. Jonathan T. Wilson, 29, of Monroe was traveling north when he began to overtake Siegel's vehicle on the left. Siegel lost control of her vehicle on the ice/snow-covered road and collided with Wilson's vehicle. Siegel's truck sustained no damage and Wilson's vehicle sustained moderate damage; both were driven from the scene. No injuries were reported.

• Deputies responded to the W500 block of Wis. 59, Town of Albany, for a one-vehicle crash at 6:26 a.m. Michael D. Wolfe, 25, of Monroe was eastbound on Wis. 59, when due to slippery road conditions, he lost control of his truck. It left the road and overturned. Wolfe was not injured. There was moderate damage to the truck, and it was towed from the scene.

• Injuries were reported in a multiple-vehicle crash at 7:34 a.m. Deputies, along with New Glarus Fire Department and New Glarus EMS, responded to the W7000 block of County H, Town of New Glarus, after Matthew R. Ostby, 17, of Monticello was eastbound on County H and lost control of his truck due to the icy road and overturned. A second eastbound vehicle, operated by Julie M. Nimtz, 47, of Monticello stopped along the road to check on Ostby. A third vehicle operated by Judy E. Riley, 59, of Monticello was also eastbound when she lost control of her vehicle and struck an embankment and then slid into Nimtz's vehicle. Ostby was injured in the crash but declined to be transported by EMS. Ostby's truck sustained severe damage and was towed from the scene. Nimtz was not injured in the crash. There was no damage to Nimtz's vehicle and it was driven from the scene. Riley was injured in the crash but declined to be transported by EMS. Riley's vehicle sustained moderate damage and was towed from the scene.

• Adam L. Burkhalter reported hitting a deer in the N7100 block of County A, Town of Adams.