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Posted on: August 19, 2017

[ARCHIVED] Fitchburg Police Respond to ATV Crash

Press Release

On Saturday, August 19, 2017, at approximately 12:25 p.m., officers from the Fitchburg Police Department, along with personnel from Fitchburg Fire Rescue, Fitchrona EMS, UW Med Flight and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, responded to a residence in the 1700 block of Blizzard Road for an ATV crash.

The initial investigation indicated an 18 year-old male was driving an ATV on private property and struck a tree.  The driver was not wearing a helmet and sustained life-threatening injuries.  There is no preliminary evidence of drug or alcohol use by the driver. He was transported to a local hospital by UW Med Flight.

The crash remains under investigation with the assistance of Conservation Wardens from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Prepared by: Sergeant Edward Hartwick

Case #: 17-12252

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