Fatal Fond du Lac County crash, 1 dead; alcohol believed to be a factor

FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. - One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in the Township of Waupun in Fond du Lac County early Saturday morning, March 1, 2025.

Crash details

What we know:

According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, at about 1:46 a.m., the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Communications Center got multiple 911 calls reporting a crash in the area of State Highway 26 near Neitman Road in the Township of Waupun.

Deputies from the sheriff’s office responded to the scene.

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A preliminary investigation revealed that a southbound passenger vehicle on State Highway 26 crossed over the centerline and struck a northbound commercial truck in a head-on collision.

It was reported that the southbound passenger vehicle could not stay in its lane before the crash.

The driver of the southbound vehicle, who was the only person in the vehicle, died at the scene. The driver of the commercial truck was taken to a local hospital for minor injuries, where they were treated and released.

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash.

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office later released the identity of the deceased driver, identifying her as Alexa J. Dunn, a 20-year-old woman from Menomonee Falls.