Beaver Dam fatal crash, 1 dead

BEAVER DAM, Wis. - A man is dead after driving through an intersection on County Highway B and hitting a sign, fence and tree in Dodge County on Sunday morning, March 19.

Dodge County deputies responded to a crash on US Highway 151 on-ramp at County Highway B in the town of Beaver Dam around 12:30 a.m.

A 64-year-old man was driving in a van north on US Highway 151 off-ramp to County Highway B when he traveled through the intersection of County Highway B, hitting a sign in the median. The van entered a ditch to the US Highway 151 on-ramp north of County Highway B. The van then traveled down the embankment striking a fence and a tree.

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Dodge County Medical Examiner's Office reports that the driver of the van died after he was taken to a medical center. The driver of the van was identified as William Barret from Beaver Dam.

 The Medical Examiner's Office and Sheriff's Office of Dodge County are still investigating the crash.