4-6-20 fdl woman seriously injured in alcohol-related atv crash

Two Fond du Lac women were injured, one seriously, in an ATV crash in Fond du Lac County.  It happened  shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday  on Safari Ln in the Town of Taycheedah.   Witnesses say the women had been driving around the neighborhood on pavement and rolled the ATV when attempting to negotiate a curve.   The operator, a 28 year old Fond du Lac woman was flown by helicopter to ThedaCare Medical Center in Neenah with serious head injuries.  The passenger, a 36 year old Fond du Lac woman, was not seriously injured.  The Sheriff’s Office says alcohol appears to be a factor in the crash.  The operator is being charged with operating an ATV  while under the influence of an intoxicant-causing injury, operating an ATV in a careless manner, and operating an ATV without an ATV safety certificate.  The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate violations of Governor Evers’  Safer at Home Order.

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