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Man dies in Oneida County motorcycle crash

Friday, September 25, 2009

 

On Friday, September 18, 2009 at 10:19 pm, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Department received several 911 calls reporting a motorcycle accident on US Highway 51 and Mill Road in the Town of Hazelhurst.

The initial investigation shows that the operator of the motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway.  On Thursday, September 24, 2009, the operator, 20 year old Brandon Oldag from Preston, Iowa, passed away from injuries sustained in the accident.

The Hazelhurst Fire Department, Minocqua Fire and Rescue and Oneida County EMS assisted the Oneida County Sheriff’s Department at the accident scene.

The Oneida County Sheriff and Oneida County Medical Examiner’s Office are continuing their investigation.

 

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