Marathon County Sheriff's Department Investigation a Traffic Crash in the Town of Halsey

Friday, February 17th, 2023 -- 12:01 PM

The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a traffic crash that killed one person and seriously injured another at approximately 10:17 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, near the intersection of County Road A and Mason Road in the Town of Halsey.

The identity of the 28-year-old male that was killed as a result of the crash is being withheld pending notification of family. A female suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The investigation into this crash by the Marathon County Crash Reconstruction Team is ongoing while awaiting toxicology results.

The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Athens Police Department, Athens Fire & EMS, and the Marathon County Medical Examiner’s Office. No other information is being released at this time.

Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.