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33-year-old arrested after two-vehicle crash

Dodge County Sheriff's deputies responded to the area of State Highway 49 and Panzer Road in Leroy, for a report of a two-vehicle crash. It happened on Tuesday, June 2 around 4:05 p.m.

An SUV, driven by 73-year-old man from Phillips, Wisconsin was westbound on State Highway 49, crossed the centerline and was struck by a pickup truck that was operated by a 33-year-old man from Menasha. As a result of the crash, both vehicles caught on fire.

The 73-year-old man was transported from the scene to a hospital with serious injuries. The 33-year-old man was not injured. He was arrested for operating while revoked. He was transported to the Dodge County Jail.

Assisting at the scene were Mayville EMS, Brownsville Fire Department, Brownsville First Responders, Flight for Life, Dodge County Emergency Response Team and the Dodge County Highway Department.

The case remains under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigation Team.