One person was sent to a hospital after a two vehicle accident Monday afternoon. The accident occurred on Peterson Road in the Town of Kickapoo. Vernon County John Spears said the westbound vehicle driven by 36-year-old Duane Schuck of LaFarge, was coming over a knoll when he collided with the eastbound vehicle driven by 75-year-old Beatrice Gratz of rural Readstown. Schuck stated he could not see the road because of the sun in his eyes. Gratz was transported to Vernon Memorial Hospital for precautionary reasons. Schuck was not injured in the accident. Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts and airbags were deployed in both vehicles. The accident remains under investigation by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office.
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Head On Collision in Vernon County Sends One to the Hospital
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