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Authorities say speed, alcohol contributed to Outagamie Co. rollover crash

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Posted at 10:59 AM, Jan 17, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-17 12:10:57-05

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (NBC 26) -- Speed and alcohol were considered factors in a rollover crash that sent a 25-year-old man to the hospital, the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office said.

In a news release Friday, the Sheriff's Office said officers were dispatched to a crash 8:30 Friday morning on STH 187 south of Kliner Road in the Town of Bovina.

The driver, a 25-year-old man from Shiocton, had significant but non-life threatening injuries. He was transported by Thedastar Helicopter to a local hospital.

In addition to speed and alcohol being considered factors in the crash, the Sheriff's Office said the driver was not wearing a seatbelt. The road remains closed for investigation.