WXOW News 19 La Crosse, WI – News, Weather and Sports |Four injured in Monroe County accident
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SPARTA, Wisconsin (WXOW)- Four people are injured in a crash between a car and a tractor near Norwalk Sunday.
According to Monroe County Sheriff Dennis Pedersen, the accident happned around 1:30pm on County Highway U in the Town of Ridgeville.
A car driven by Alicia Defliger, 27, was trying to pass a tractor, when it turned in front of Defliger's vehicle and they collided.
Defliger, Jose A. Alvardo, 12, Tiana M. Defliger, 9, and Tyler J. Collins, 6, were all taken to Tomah Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. The sheriff says everyone in the car was wearing seatbelts.
The tractor's driver, Richard W. Schmitz, 48, wasn't injured.
The accident remains under investigation.
