Accidents reported in Waushara County

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11/7/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 6 a.m. on 3rd Ave in the Town of Coloma. Justin Olszewski, 33, Coloma, stated while driving the accelerator became stuck. Olszewski stated he applied the brakes, but was unable to stop, resulting in him going into the ditch and striking a tree.

11/15/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 5:23 a.m. on CTHA eastbound in the Town of Springwater. Alainna Harley-Little, 18, Wild Rose, was heading toward the right side ditch line and applied pressure to the brakes. She drove the vehicle into the ditch and over turned the vehicle landing on the drivers’ side doors. Driver was uninjured and there was no air bag deployments.

11/15/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 6:57 a.m. on CTHA westbound in the Town of Springwater. James Evans, 37, Wild Rose, lost control and went into the eastbound lane ditch and rolled one time. Weather was a factor in this crash.

11/15/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 8:20 a.m. on STH73 southbound in the Town of Wautoma. Rian Lietzau, 28, Wautoma, lost control and the vehicle slid across the center line and entered the east ditch. He vehicle contacted and then came to rest on a short stump in the yard.

11/15/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at an unknown time on CTHO westbound in the Town of Rose. Juan Tellez, 17, Wautoma, left the roadway on the right shoulder and slid through the north ditch. Vehicle came to rest after contacting a tree.

11/16/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 5:59 a.m. on IH39 northbound in the Town of Hancock. Santos Lagunas Beltran, 29, Madison, lost control and left the roadway to the right. The vehicle then hit the ditch, overturned, and came to rest in the ditch.

11/16/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 7:13 a.m. on W. Division St/STH21 westbound in the Town of Dakota. Hunter Schmidt, 20, Wautoma, lost control on the icy road, crossed the centerline, spun around and came to rest facing eastbound in the south ditch.

11/16/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 8:01 a.m. on IH39 northbound in the Town of Coloma. Daniel Pope, 74, Wisconsin Dells, started to fish tail, then left the roadway to the left, rolling approximately one time. Vehicle then came to rest in the median.

11/16/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 8:52 a.m. on CTHBB southbound in the Town of Oasis. Zenaida Banda, 22, Almond, lost control of the vehicle then left the roadway to the right. The vehicle went into the ditch, then rolled over approximately one time. The vehicle then came to rest up right n the ditch.

11/16/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 10:39 a.m. on CTHGG southbound in the Town of Richford. Yeidrylen Castillo, 25, Wisconsin Dells, was entering a curve going to the right. The vehicle left the roadway to the left, strikes the end of the guardrail, then came to rest in the ditch.

11/17/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 4:32 a.m. on CTHE eastbound in the Town of Warren. Miranda Engel, 23, Oshkosh, indicated that a vehicle swerved into her lane, causing her to swerve and end up in the ditch. Evidence indicated that the vehicle was traveling eastbound when it traveled left of center, lost control on the ice/slush/snow covered roadway and struck several downed trees outside the shoulder of the roadway, then spins in the ditch and comes back to rest facing the roadway.

11/17/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 5:11 a.m. on IH39 southbound in the Village of Coloma. Melissa Walker, 42, Coloma, left the roadway to the left, then hit the ditch. The vehicle then rolled approximately one time then came to rest up right in the ditch. The vehicle had reportable damage.

11/19/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 1:09 a.m. on STH49 northbound in the Town of Bloomfield. Cody Schackow, 27, Omro, crossed the lane of travel into the southbound ditch, making contact with private driveway going airborne and landing in southbound ditch. Returned to roadway and backed into northbound ditch where vehicle came to rest.

11/19/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 6:58 a.m. on 17th Dr in the Town of Rose. Curt Flannery, 53, Wild Rose, crossed the center line and came to rest in the north ditch on the drivers’ side.

11/20/2022: A two-vehicle accident occurred at 6:09 p.m. at an intersection in the Town of Marion. Lee Wilcox, 76, Sheboygan Falls, was stopped at the stop sign and observed Austin Zelmer, 23, Wautoma, and thought it was a combine in the field and pulled into the lane of traffic as Zelmer approached the intersection. Zelmer hit the brakes and swerved to avoid direct contact with the driver door of Wilcox. Zelmer struck Wilcox in the front driver side quarter panel, causing it to spin out and go into the ditch on the south side of Cree. Wilcox came to rest against two trees and Zelmer came to rest in the west ditch of Hwy. 73, south of Cree Drive.

11/20/2022: A one-vehicle accident occurred at 8:05 p.m. on CTHO eastbound in the Town of Deerfield. Zebedee Punzel, 21, Menasha, hit a patch of ice on the uphill portion just prior to Hwy73 and proceeded to swerve side to side. Punzel then went into the south ditch and over corrected back into the icy roadway. The vehicle then went into the north ditch of Cty O and proceeded to roll twice causing damage to all sides of the vehicle.

Deer accidents:

11/8/2022: At 6:20 a.m., Jeremy Mulroy, 32, Hortonville, on N Limits Rd/CTHA, Westbound, Village of Wild Rose.

11/14/2022: At 3:14 p.m., Amber Will, 25, Redgranite, on STH21, Westbound, Town of Warren.

11/15/2022: At 12:13 a.m., Francis Watkins, 70, Little Chute, on IH39, Northbound, Town of Plainfield.

11/18/2022: At 7:48 p.m., Tracy Lappin, 48, Oak Creek, on CTHA, Westbound, Town of Saxeville.

11/19/2022: At 5:09 p.m., Patrick Mc Bride, 69, Madison, on STH22, Northbound, Town of Dakota.

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