18-year-old Campbellsport man killed in Fond du Lac County crash
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- An 18-year-old Campbellsport man has died after a motorcycle crash in Fond du Lac County Tuesday, June 24.
The sheriff's office says it happened just before 4 p.m. at the intersection of County Highway V and Auburn-Ashford Drive in the Town of Auburn.
A preliminary investigation indicates the motorcycle was traveling south on County Highway V when it struck a pickup truck proceeding eastbound from the stop sign on Auburn-Ashford Drive.
The motorcycle traveled into the southeast ditch and the pickup came to rest on Auburn-Ashford Drive.
Sheriff's officials say the motorcycle operator died at the scene, despite lifesaving efforts.
The pickup driver, a 32-year-old Campbellsport man, was treated and released at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Officials say speed appears to be a factor in the crash.
An investigation is ongoing.