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Traffic Accidents: Oct. 15, 2015
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Green County Sheriff

MONROE - On Monday:

• Eric D. Ambler, 43, Monroe, was uninjured after a 4:07 a.m. collision with a deer in the N7000 block of Wisconsin 104, Town of Albany. His vehicle sustained severe damage and was towed from the scene.

• Casey D. Schwartzlow, 17, Monroe, was uninjured after an 8:29 p.m. collision with a deer in the N5500 block of County N, Town of Washington. His vehicle sustained moderate damage and was driven from the scene.

On Tuesday:

• No injuries were reported after Jason A. Flannery, 24, Argyle, struck a utility pole at 3:17 p.m. in the W3400 block of County C, Town of Mount Pleasant. Deputies determined that Flannery fell asleep behind the wheel and entered a ditch before striking the pole. Flannery fled the scene and was therefore cited for failure to notify police of an accident, committing a hit-and-run, failure to maintain control of his vehicle and inattentive driving. His vehicle sustained moderate damage and was towed from the scene. Flannery was released with a court date.

• No injuries were reported at 4:43 a.m., after Matthew J. Brown, 32, Albany, struck a deer in the N6600 block of County E, Town of Albany. Brown's vehicle sustained minor damage and was driven from the scene.

• Neither driver was injured after a two-vehicle accident at 3:47 p.m. at the intersection of County EE and Silver Road, Town of Mount Pleasant. Federico Mereles, 32, Janesville, swerved into a ditch to avoid striking the vehicle of John J. Trumpy, 38, Monticello, who had slowed to make a turn. Trumpy's vehicle was undamaged, while Mereles' vehicle sustained moderate damage and was towed from the scene. Mereles was cited for inattentive driving and was released with a court date.

• No injuries were reported at 4:09 p.m. after Dustin B. McGinniss, 43, Lena, Ill., struck a deer in the N2100 block of Allen Road, Town of Cadiz. His vehicle sustained moderate damage and was driven from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 6:41 p.m. after Virginia M. Bredeson, 75, Monroe, struck a deer in the W8200 block of Apple Grove Road, Town of Adams. Her vehicle sustained moderate damage and was driven from the scene.



Lafayette County Sheriff

DARLINGTON - Mary L. Bredeson, 86, Blanchardville reported no injuries at 3:37 p.m. Monday after striking a deer on Wis. 78, Town of Blanchard. Her vehicle sustained minor damage and was driven from the scene.

On Tuesday:

• No injuries were reported at 7 a.m. after Joshua J. Vander Hieden, 35, Monroe, struck a deer on County G, Town of Argyle. His vehicle sustained minor damage and was driven from the scene.

• No injuries were reported at 3:14 p.m. after Jewel D. McNett, 53, Benton, drove off the roadway, through a mailbox and over a retaining wall on Temple Avenue in Benton. McNett was cited for driving while intoxicated and failure to maintain control of her vehicle. She was jailed to be released to a responsible party.