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Pedestrian killed after being hit by semi tractor in Dodge County

Posted at 3:57 AM, Mar 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-14 04:57:58-04

The Dodge County Sheriff's office says a 19-year-old man is dead after a being hit by a semi-tractor with box trailer on northbound US 151 in the township Beaver Dam.

It happened at 9:30 p.m. Monday night. Preliminary results in the investigation show the pedestrian was walking in the northbound US 151 inside traffic lane at Sth 33 when he was struck by a northbound semi-tractor operated by a 46-year-old man. 

The driver of the semi was uninjured in the crash. The 19-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dodge County Medical examiner.

Names of persons involved in the traffic crash are being withheld pending family notification.