Neillsville Man Enters Plea for Causing an Accident
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016 -- 11:23 AM
-A Neillsville man arrested for causing an accident that resulted in injuries to him and his passenger made an appearance in Jackson County Court on Monday.Back in February, Jason Winge from Neillsville was traveling west on State Highway 95 when the vehicle started to slide sideways into the ditch near Avon Road in the Town of Alma. The vehicle entered the ditch and rolled twice. Both Winge and his passenger, Tiffany Knight from Black River Falls, were not wearing their seat belts and they were thrown from the vehicle. Knight was transported by helicopter to a local hospital. Both Winge and Knight suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Winge admitted drinking before the crash and was arrested. He’s been charged with 2nd degree reckless injury, injury by intoxicated use of a vehicle and refuse to take test for intoxication after an arrest. During his arraignment on Monday, he entered not guilty pleas to all three charges.
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