Wisconsin

Woman Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident in DeForest, WI

Date of Accident
October 11, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

DeForest, WI, USA

What Happened

State Police are charging a driver in connection with a hit-and-run accident that injured a woman in DeForest, WI on October 11th, 2021. Officials say that the incident involved an 18-wheeler colliding with a passenger vehicle under unclear circumstances before the truck left the scene. The woman in the other vehicle was hospitalized with serious injuries. Police charged Eric L Schroder with one count of Hit-and-Run Causing Great Bodily Harm.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Dane County Police
Vehicles Involved
18-wheeler, Passenger Car
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

18-wheeler collided with another vehicle before leaving the scene

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