Crime & Safety

County Supervisor Duane Paulson Seriously Injured In Crash

A report says Paulson was driving to Washington D.C. for a meeting at the White House when he was involved in a car crash.

WAUKESHA, WI — Duane Paulson, a Waukesha County Supervisor, has been seriously injured after a car crash in Indiana on Wednesday.

According to a report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Thursday, Paulson was driving on I-80 near Fort Wayne on his way to a White House meeting when he was involved in the crash.

According to the report, a relative of Paulson's said he was "helicoptered from 180 accident site to Fort Wayne. In ICU - incubated on vent, lots of different tubes including IVs - broken ribs, pelvis. Responding to verbal interactions. Stabalizing and doing more tests."

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The exact details of the crash were not known as of Thursday morning.

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