SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) – While first responders were working to clear a nine-vehicle crash in Sheboygan County, another multi-vehicle crash happened with life-threatening injuries being reported.
Deputies with the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office got multiple 911 calls reporting several crashes on State Highway 23 eastbound near Sunset Road in Sheboygan Falls around 7:35 a.m. on August 7.
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It was noted in the release that visibility at the time was less than 1/10 mile due to heavy morning fog.
As deputies arrived at the scene, it was determined that there were at least 9 vehicles involved in the initial crash. While first responders were working to clear the crash, another six-vehicle crash happened west of the first incident.
Initial investigation indicated that a single vehicle was crossing STHY 23 at Sunset Rd in the fog, reportedly causing the initial crash.
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Deputies say that serious, life-threatening injuries were reported at the first crash scene.
The scene is currently an active investigation and will be reconstructed by the Wisconsin State Patrol.
No additional information has been provided. Local 5 will update this story when new details are released.
