TOWN OF SHEBOYGAN FALLS – Two multi-vehicle crashes occurred on State 23 early Thursday morning.
Deputies responded to several 911 calls about a multiple vehicle crash on the highway near Sunset Road in the town of Sheboygan Falls around 7:30 a.m. Aug. 7, according to the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies on the scene determined at least nine vehicles headed eastbound were involved in the crash.
Another crash involving six vehicles occurred west of the first crash site when officials closed down the area and redirected traffic.
The first crash scene resulted in serious life-threatening injuries.
The site is being investigated, but officials said initial information indicates a vehicle was crossing State 23 at Sunset Road in heavy fog when visibility was less than one-tenth of a mile.
Contact Alex Garner at 224-374-2332 or agarner@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Sheboygan Press: At least 15 vehicles involved in two State 23 crashes in Sheboygan County
Reporting by Alex Garner, Sheboygan Press / Sheboygan Press
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