🌱 What investigators say about the fatal Oconto County pedestrian crash
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- What investigators say about the fatal Oconto County pedestrian crash
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📰 News we're reading
• Oconto woman, 86, dead after vehicle-versus-pedestrian accident (greenbaypressgazette.com) — An 86-year-old woman from Oconto died after being struck by a vehicle while walking along Hillcrest Road in the Town of Little River on July 23. Oconto County sheriff’s deputies and emergency crews responded, but she was pronounced dead at the scene. A 75-year-old Oconto woman was driving the vehicle, and the crash remains under investigation. 
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