Waupun man suffers serious injuries in crash with semitruck
Jan 20, 2026
A 55-year-old Waupun man was taken by helicopter to the hospital after suffering serious injuries from a crash on Highway 26 in the Township of Rosendale.According to a press release from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office,
the crash happened Tuesday just before noon. Deputies were called to a reported two-vehicle crash on Highway 26 near Olden Road.Investigators believe a 55-year-old man from Waupun lost control of his SUV, crossed the center line and hit the side of a semi-truck before leaving the roadway and hitting a power pole.The driver of the SUV suffered serious injuries and was taken by ThedStar helicopter to a hospital for treatment.The driver of the semi-truck was not injured.Highway 26 was completely closed for about 30 minutes while the medical helicopter landed and emergency responders worked at the scene.The crash is being investigated.
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