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Name released following fatal motorcycle accident in neighboring Sheboygan County | By Kohler Police Department

August 21, 2020 – Sheboygan County, WI – The Kohler Police Department has released the name of the person killed this week, August 20, in a single vehicle motorcycle accident on County Highway A at County Highway PP in the Village of Kohler.

According to the release:

On Thursday, August 20, 2020 at approximately 5:44 am, the victim involved in the motorcycle crash on CTH A at CTH PP in the Village of Kohler has been identified as Ya Youa Vang, a 27 year old Oostburg resident. Speed was determined to be a contributing factor in the crash.

 

 

 

As a result of the investigation, it was learned to be a motorcycle accident as the motorcycle was laying on its side and the engine was still running and warm to the touch. There were no witnesses that observed the accident take place.

A search for the driver was conducted and resulted in finding the victim laying in a ditch below the Sheboygan River bridge.

The victim was a 27-year-old Oostburg resident who was pronounced dead on the scene.

Responding agencies were the Kohler Police Dept., Kohler Fire Dept., Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department, and the Sheboygan County Coroner.

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