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Nearly 6,000 gallons of spilled milk in crash in neighboring Dodge County | Sheriff Dale J. Schmidt

September 22, 2022 – Dodge County, WI – On September 22, 2022, at approximately 9:44 a.m., Dodge County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a traffic crash on Hwy P at the intersection with Hwy N (to the east), in the township of Rubicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin.


Initial investigation showed Jose Lorenzana, 26, of Franklin, WI was operating a 2021 Ford FedEx ground delivery truck west on Hwy N and had stopped at the intersection with Hwy P.

James Krueger, 28, of Mayville, WI was operating a 2013 Western Star milk truck south
on Hwy P approaching the intersection with Hwy N.

The FedEx truck entered the intersection, failing to yield to the milk truck. Both vehicles collided in the intersection, causing the milk truck to overturn and spill approximately 5,800 gallons of milk.

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Both drivers were transported to Hartford Hospital for treatment of their injuries.

Highway P between Hwy N to the east and Hwy N to the west remains closed for scene clean-up.

Assisting with the crash were Hartford Fire Department, Hartford EMS, Dodge County Emergency Response Team and the Dodge County Highway Department.

The crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigation Team and the Dodge County MCSAP Inspector.

Questions may be directed to Sheriff Dale J. Schmidt.

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