CASCO, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials have provided more details on a crash in Kewaunee County that caused all westbound lanes of State Highway 54 to close for about four hours.
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The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Office says that the call came in around 8:37 a.m. on Wednesday for the crash, which involved commercial vehicles, one of which rolled on its side.
Officials say that initial investigations found that a 67-year-old Casco man driving a 2017 Freightliner semi-tractor used to transport manure was going northbound on County Highway E before he ignored a stop sign.
The man reportedly struck a 2017 Peterbuilt semi-tractor driven by a 29-year-old Kewaunee man transporting milk while heading westbound on State Highway 54.
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Both trucks came to a halt in an area next to the road; however, the milk tanker was damaged and led to a slight spillage. The manure tanker was empty.
The 29-year-old man was taken to Green Bay for medical treatment of minor injuries, while the 67-year-old man was unharmed.
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