Crime & Safety

One Dead in Waukesha County Accident

A 54-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash early Thursday.

WAUKESHA COUNTY, WI — A 54-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash early Thursday.

On Thursday, July 20, 2017, at 4:48am, the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and Western Lakes Fire District responded to a single vehicle crash that occurred on County Highway Z at Hardscrabble Road in the Town of Ottawa.

This crash was reported by a motorist who was a passerby.

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The operator and sole occupant, a 54-year- old male from the Town of Sullivan, sustained injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department.

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This article has been corrected to reflect the age of the deceased at 54 years of age.

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