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Sheriff's Office: Teenage girl, 21-year-old woman killed in overnight head-on crash

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Posted at 2:26 PM, Sep 10, 2023
and last updated 2023-09-10 21:52:06-04

A 17-year-old teenage girl and 21-year-old woman are dead after an overnight head-on crash, according to a news release from the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office.

The teenage girl was a student at Reedsville High School.

Crews got the call to the crash shortly before 5:30 a.m. Sunday, the news release said.

The scene was on Highway 10 at County Highway G, in the Town of Cato, the news release said.

The early investigation shows the 21-year-old from Menasha driving a Chevy Silverado, crossed the center line, and hit a Ford Escape driven by the 17-year-old, the news release said.

The 21-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, while the 17-year-old was taken to a local hospital where she was later pronounced dead, the news release said.