October 4, 2023 DIP NEWSV

Grant County Wisconsin- On Monday October 2, 2023 at approximately 10:27 a.m., the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a crash on USH 151 just north of Hill Climb Road with a total blockage of the northbound lanes.

Thomas B. Nugent (63) of Dubuque was traveling north in his 2014 1⁄2 ton Chevrolet Silverado pulling a 34 foot 2022 Forest River RV. The RV fish-tailed and Nugent lost control. The pickup and RV came to rest in the middle of USH 151with the RV on its side blocking both northbound lanes. The northbound lanes of USH 151 were closed for 2 1⁄2 hours while the RV was uprighted and removed from the scene. Nugent was not injured in the crash.

Assisting at the scene and traffic control were the Dickeyville Fire Department, Dickeyville EMS, Dickeyville Police, Cuba City Police Department, Cuba City Fire Department, Jamestown First Responders, Wisconsin State Patrol and Guy’s Truck and Tractor of Kieler. 

Trailer braking was a factor in the crash.