November 30, 2023 – Dodge County, WI – On November 29, at approximately 6:20 p.m, Dodge County Sheriff’s Office took 911 calls referencing a wrong-way vehicle on Interstate 41 near Hwy 67 in the township of Lomira, Dodge County, WI.
The wrong-way vehicle was going northbound in the southbound lanes and deputies responded to attempt to locate. However, shortly after, dispatch took calls referencing a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 41, just north of Hwy 67.
Deputies arrived on scene and initial investigation showed a 2011 Subaru SUV was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes when it struck a 2008 Honda minivan head-on. The driver of the Subaru was an 82-year-old female from Campbellsport, WI and the driver of the Honda minivan was a 34-year-old male from Oshkosh, WI. Both were pronounced deceased at the scene by the Dodge County Medical Examiner’s Office. There were no other occupants in either vehicle. Southbound lanes of Interstate 41 were shut down at Hwy 49 for the investigation.
Assisting at the scene were Lomira Fire Department and First Responders, Theresa EMS, Fond du Lac EMS, Wisconsin State Patrol, Fond Du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, Dodge County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Dodge County Emergency Response Team.