SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — One person was found dead following a single vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in the 2800 block of Enterprise Drive in the
Town of Sheboygan early Tuesday morning, July 4.
Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office said that dispatch received an emergency call reporting an unresponsive male, later identified as 74 year old Jan Richmond, in a ditch a little after 8 a.m.
Richmond had been correctly walking against traffic on the shoulder of Enterprise Dr. when he was struck from behind by a minivan that was operated by a 37 year old male from Sheboygan.
The caller said they heard a loud noise outside and went to investigate before they located the victim.
Richmond was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The suspect involved in this incident was arrested.
The investigation remains ongoing.
The following public safety agencies assisted in this incident: Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office, Sheboygan Police Department, Wisconsin State Patrol, Town of Sheboygan Fire Department, Town of Sheboygan First Responders, and Orange Cross Ambulance.
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