All persons arrested or cited are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The following incident occurred on Monday, July 04, 2022:
Motorcycle Crash with Injury -
At approximately 5:23 PM, Deputies were informed a of a motorcycle crash with injury that occurred on 07/03/2022 at approximately 9:21 PM that was not reported. The crash occurred in the N2400 block of County Highway GG, Town of Spring Grove.
Investigation revealed the operator, Jason D. Covert, 38 of Juda, was traveling south on CTH GG when a deer entered the roadway. Jason swerved to miss the deer and entered the west ditch causing him to go airborne. Jason then collided with a wire box on the side of the roadway and was ejected from the motorcycle. Jason was not wearing a helmet and sustained non-life threatening injuries. Jason was ultimately cited for Failure to Maintain Control and Failure to Report a Crash to Law Enforcement. Jason was issued the citations with a future court date.
Corporal Lucas D. Reints #18
Green County Sheriff’s Office