The following events occurred on December 2, 2023:
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MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH-PROPERTY DAMAGE:
At 12:02 p.m., Deputies responded to the 600 block of 6th street, in the Village of Albany for the report of a crash. Investigation revealed that a vehicle operated by Eric J. Thompson, 40 of Albany, was traveling westbound while towing a trailer with a boat. The trailer disconnected from the Thompson’s vehicle and rolled backwards, colliding with an unoccupied, parked vehicle. Thompson reported no injuries, was wearing his seatbelt, and the airbags did not deploy. Thompson’s vehicle, trailer and boat all sustained functional damage. The parked vehicle also sustained functional damage.
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH-INJURY:
At 7:31 p.m., Deputies along with Brodhead EMS and Brodhead Fire Department responded to the N100 block of County Highway G, in the Town of Spring Grove, for a single vehicle crash with injuries. Investigation revealed that a vehicle operated by Melinda A. Rayburn, 38 of Monroe Center, was traveling northbound when the vehicle entered the east ditch. The vehicle continued traveling north and collided with an embankment at Stateline Road. The vehicle then went airborne and landed in the north ditch of Stateline Road before coming to rest. Rayburn reported non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Rayburn reported wearing her seatbelt and the airbags deployed. The vehicle sustained disabling damage and was towed from the scene.
Patrol Sgt. S. Maresch #7
Green County Sheriff’s Office