Waterford

One person dies in two-vehicle crash in Town of Waterford

One person is dead and another is injured following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of highways 83 and O in the Town of Waterford early Sunday.

Town of Waterford Police and deputies from the Racine County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the scene about 12:30 a.m., according to a press release issued by the sheriff’s office.

Both vehicles remained occupied and were off the roadway when emergency responders arrived, the release said. The driver of one of the vehicles was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other driver was taken to Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington for treatment of what officials described as non-life-threatening injuries.

The cause of the accident is under investigation, according to officials. The name of the deceased had not been released as of Monday morning.

The Wisconsin State Patrol and Tichigan Fire and Rescue also assisted at the scene.

Additional information will appear in this week’s print edition of the Waterford Post.

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  1. for sharon and family-my thoughts and prayers are with u!