First Fatal Traffic Accident Of The Year In FDL County
22 January 2021 News
Update:
Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s officials have released the name of the 68-year-old Malone man who died after his pickup truck was hit from behind by a semi in the Town of Taycheedah late Thursday morning. Gary Wojtalewicz had slowed or stopped on Highway 151 to make a left turn into a private driveway when his pickup was struck from behind by a semi. The collision sent his pickup off the road where it hit a tree. He died at the scene of the crash. The semi was being driven by a 60-year-old Winnebago County man. It was the first fatal traffic accident of the year in Fond du Lac County.
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A 68-year-old Fond du Lac man was killed when his pickup truck was rear-ended by a semi-tractor trailer truck on Highway 151 in Fond du Lac County’s Town of Taycheedah late Thursday morning. Sheriff’s officials say the man was in the process of slowing or stopping to make a left turn into a residential driveway near Kiekhaefer Parkway when the semi struck the pickup truck from behind. The pickup went off the roadway and struck a tree. The driver died a short time later at the scene. The semi was being driven by a 60-year-old Winnebago County man. The crash was reported at 11:43 am. It was the first fatal traffic accident of the year in Fond du Lac County.
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