August 12, 2023 – Dodge County, WI – On August 11, 2023, at 8:53 p.m., Dodge County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash on County Highway A, just south of County Highway AW, in the township of Fox Lake, Dodge County, WI.
Initial investigation shows a 48-year-old male pedestrian from Markesan was walking in the northbound lane of County Highway A when struck by a northbound 2015 Buick Enclave, which was driven by a 67-year-old female from rural Randolph.
The male subject received life-threatening injuries and was transported by ambulance to Waupun Memorial Hospital in Waupun. He was subsequently transferred to UW-Hospital in Madison. The female driver was not injured and no passengers were injured.
The male subject was wearing dark clothing on an unlit roadway and strong storms were approaching prior to this crash.
Assisting at the scene were Fox Lake Fire Department, Fox Lake EMS, Fox Lake Police Department, Life Star EMS, and DCERT.
This crash is currently under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigation Team. The name of the pedestrian is being withheld pending additional family notification at this time.
Questions may be directed to Sheriff Dale J. Schmidt