7/8/2022 Injury Crash

Posted on 07/08/2022

Date: July 8, 2022
Case: Injury Crash 22-21830
Authority: Lt. Jason Guslick

On Friday July 8, 2022 at 8:09pm, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a traffic crash involving a motorcycle on US 45 traveling southbound, south of CTH PV. Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies, Jackson Police Officers and Jackson Fire & Rescue was dispatched and responded to the scene.

Upon arrival, it was discovered the operator of the motorcycle(a 43 year old City of West Bend resident) and his wife (a 43 year old City of West Bend resident), who was the passenger on the motorcycle had sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash. Both crash victims were transported by Jackson Rescue to Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

The initial investigation indicates this was a one vehicle crash, which resulted from the operator losing control of the motorcycle. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Accident Reconstruction team responded to the scene to assist with the investigation. This crash is currently under investigation and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office has no additional information to release at this time.