Fatal Accident Saturday Morning in Kewaunee County

The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department responded to a one vehicle accident Saturday morning in the Town of Lincoln near the intersection of County C & County K. Luxemburg Fire & Rescue & Casco/Lincoln First Responders reported to the scene as well. Upon arrival it was determined that the vehicle left the road & entered a field, traveling south until striking a ditch. The passenger in … Continue reading →

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Traffic Accident Caused Brief Closure of Michigan Street Bridge

The Michigan Street Bridge in Sturgeon Bay was shut down for less than an hour early Wednesday morning due to a traffic accident. City police indicate that a vehicle, driven by a Minnesota man, struck a yield sign on the more than 80-year old span at about 4:30AM. The 48-year old driver from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota escaped injury. He was cited for inattentive driving. City … Continue reading →

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Farm Accident Injures Man in Sevastopol

A farm accident, off Ripp Road, in the Town of Sevastopol late Wednesday afternoon, left a 45-year old Door County man injured. The page was issued at 6:13PM and emergency personnel were sent to 5121 Ripp Road. The initial report indicated that a man, 20 to 30 years of age, was injured when he became entangled in a piece of farm machinery. The investigating officer … Continue reading →

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Woman Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Highway 42 Near Algoma

An 80 year old woman from the Town of Pierce was struck by a vehicle Thursday morning as she was crossing highway 42, near 8th Road in the Town of Pierce. The driver of the vehicle, a 46 year old Algoma man, reported the incident at 10:06AM. The woman was crossing the road to retrieve her mail. Algoma Fire & Rescue along with the Eagle … Continue reading →

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Sheriff’s Department Investigating Death of 87 Year Old Found in Car

The Door County Sheriff’s Department was called to private property off Waters End Road in Sister Bay shortly after 5PM Thursday after receiving the report that a vehicle was against a tree and the occupant was dead. The investigation revealed that the vehicle sustained minor damage and the force of impact was not enough to cause the airbags to deploy. The initial conclusion by the … Continue reading →

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Passenger Killed in Snowmobile Accident Saturday in Casco

According to information from the Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department, an accident involving a snowmobile Saturday night has taken the life of the passenger of the snowmobile. The accident took place on private property off of Pheasant Road in the Town of Casco. The report says the snowmobile struck a fence post, resulting in both the driver & passenger being thrown from the snowmobile & the … Continue reading →

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Accident on Bayview Bridge Sends Five to Hospital

Five people were transported to Door County Medical Center Monday morning after a two-vehicle collision on the Bayview Bridge in Sturgeon Bay. Emergency units were sent to the bridge shortly after 7:30AM. Two units and four firefighters from the Sturgeon Bay Fire Department responded to the page, along with emergency service personnel and Sturgeon Bay Police. Officers closed off one lane of traffic while the … Continue reading →

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Florida Man Dies From Injuries Suffered in Accident Near Brussels

A Florida man who was injured in a two car crash last week in southern Door County died over the weekend. The Door County Sheriffs Department says 81-year old Van Roy Doxtator of Lake Mary, Florida was pronounced dead Saturday at a Green Bay hospital. On November 23rd, deputies were sent to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 57 and County H, in … Continue reading →

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Fatal Accident Wednesday Evening in Southern Door County

The Door County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a 38-year old Leopolis, Wisconsin man Wednesday evening in a one-vehicle crash on County Trunk U, near Midway Road, in the Town of Claybanks. At 9:24PM, deputies responded to the rollover accident and determined that the victim’s vehicle was heading south on County U and failed to negotiate a curve before entering the south ditch, … Continue reading →

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Algoma Man Seriously Injured in Accident Tuesday Night

A 22 year old Algoma man was seriously injured in an accident Tuesday evening in the Town of Lincoln. The Algoma man was the driver of a 1997 Honda Prelude that struck a farm implement pulling a self unloading wagon on County Highway C. Both vehicles were southbound on County C. The accident took place when the farm implement attempted to turn east on Hawk … Continue reading →

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