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The following incident occurred on Tuesday, January 03, 2023:
Motor Vehicle Crash With Injury –
At approximately 5:26 AM, Deputies, Blanchardville EMS and the Blanchardville Fire Department, responded to the N9000 block of State Highway 78, Town of York, for a report of a two vehicle crash with injury.
Investigation determined the operator of a northbound vehicle, Jason R. Lawinger, 44 of Blanchardville, slowed down due to deer in the roadway. While doing so, Jason was rear-ended by another northbound vehicle being operated by Codie D. Mau, 26 of Blanchardville.
Jason reported wearing his seatbelt and was transported by EMS to be further evaluated for non-life-threatening injuries. Codie also sustained non-life-threatening injuries but was evaluated at the scene and declined transport. Codie was ultimately cited for Following too Close and was released with a future court date. Both vehicles were towed due to disabling damage.
Motor Vehicle Crash With Injury –
At approximately 11:38 AM, Deputies responded to the intersection of State Highway 81 and County Highway N, Town of Monroe, for a report of a two vehicle crash with injury.
Investigation determined a westbound vehicle, being operated by Brian E. Snider, 51 of Monroe, was struck by a northbound vehicle that failed to yield at the stop sign at the intersection. The operator of the northbound vehicle, Kenneth R. Zimmerman, 71 of Monticello, reported he and his passenger were wearing their seatbelts and were not injured.
Brian reported wearing his seatbelt and declined medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries sustained during the crash. Brian’s vehicle had no airbag deployment and was towed from the scene due to disabling damage. Kenneth’s vehicle had front airbag deployment and was also towed from the scene due to disabling damage. Kenneth was cited for Failure to Yield the Right of Way from a Stop Sign and was released with a future court date.
Corporal Lucas D. Reints #18
Green County Sheriff’s Office