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Traffic Accidents: Jan. 23, 2019
Traffic Accidents

Green County Sheriff

MONROE — On Friday, Jan. 18:

●  Dennis L. Pfingsten, 65, Juda, reported no injuries from a one-vehicle crash at 2:49 p.m. in the W4700 block of Wittenwyler Road, Town of Mount Pleasant. He was eastbound when he lost traction due to the snow-covered roadway. He attempted to drive in reverse but his vehicle went off the road and hit a tree. The vehicle was towed with disabling damage.

●  Randy M. Whipple, 58, Monroe, reported no injuries from a one-vehicle crash at 3:08 p.m. in the N2500 block of Pine Tree Road, Town of Jordan. He was southbound when he lost control due to the snow-covered roadway, went off the road and hit a fence. The vehicle sustained damage but was driven from the scene.

●  No injuries were reported from a two-vehicle crash at 3:23 p.m. in the 200 block of Cow Path Lane in New Glarus. Dana E. Hegberg, 55, Rosemount, Minnesota, lost control on a curve due to the snow-covered roadway, crossed the center line and hit a vehicle driven by Matthew M. Arnold, 33, Floyds Knobs, Indiana. Arnold’s vehicle sustained damage but was driven from the scene. Hegberg’s vehicle sustained damage, the airbags deployed and it was towed. Hegberg was cited for driving too fast for conditions.

●  Ross D. Simpler, 30, Monticello, reported no injuries from a farm tractor crash at 5:56 p.m. in the N6000 block of Church Road, Town of Washington. He was headed downhill operating a tractor pulling a feed mixer when he lost control due to the snow-covered roadway. The tractor and feed mixer jackknifed. Both sustained damage and were privately towed.


Lafayette County Sheriff

DARLINGTON — On Thursday, Jan. 17:

●  No injuries were reported from a two-vehicle collision at 3:29 p.m. on Truman Road, Town of Kendall, involving drivers Jessica L. Sue, 18, and Odilia Sinay, 50, both of Darlington. Sue’s 2003 Dodge and Sinay’s 2006 Malibu sustained severe damage and were towed. Belmont EMS assisted on scene.

●  Rose L. Brown, 35, Darlington, reported hitting a deer at 5:57 p.m. on Wis. 81, Town of Lamont. Her 2006 Chevrolet sustained minor damage and was towed.

On Friday, Jan. 18:

●  A one-vehicle accident was reported at 12:53 p.m. on County G, Town of Fayette.

●  A one-vehicle rollover accident with no injuries was reported at 1:45 p.m. on Wis. 11, Town of New Diggings. Deputies, the Benton Fire Department, Benton First Response and Hazel Green EMS responded. The vehicle was towed.

●  A one-vehicle accident was reported at 3:02 p.m. on County G, Town of Kendall.

●  A one-vehicle accident was reported at 3:35 p.m. on U.S. 151, Town of Belmont.

On Saturday, Jan. 19:

●  A one-vehicle accident with no injuries was reported at 12:46 p.m. on Powell Road, Town of Belmont.

●  Amanda L. Andrews, 29, Darlington, reported hitting a deer at 5:38 p.m. on Wis. 81, Town of Argyle. No injuries were reported. Her 2000 Dodge sustained moderate damage and was driven from the scene.