Fatal crash in Washington County involves semi-truck and passenger vehicle

A tragic accident occurred on Saturday resulting in the death of a woman and injuring a man. The incident took place at the intersection of Highway 175 and County Road S in the Town of Addison. This unfortunate event represents the fifth fatal motor vehicle crash in Washington County this year. According to a statement from the sheriff's office, initial investigations suggest that the passenger vehicle failed to yield from a stop sign to a southbound semi, causing the collision. Multiple response teams, including Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Wisconsin State Patrol, and Hartford Police Department, quickly arrived at the scene. Emergency teams from local fire and rescue departments also provided assistance. Tragically, despite efforts to rescue her, the female driver from Ripon, aged 32, passed away from her injuries after being transported to Froedtert Medical Center. As for the semi driver, a 53-year-old man from Pennsylvania, he was treated for minor injuries at a nearby medical facility and discharged. Highway 175 and County Road S had to be closed for around four hours while the investigation and clean-up operations were conducted. Enjoy the convenience of streaming local news and weather content around the clock by searching for "TMJ4" on your preferred device, such as Roku, Apple TV, or Amazon Fire TV. Remember to stay informed and report any typos or news tips.