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Latest information from Dane County Sheriff's Dept:
Madison, WI. February 12, 2018 – Dane County Sheriff’s Office deputies along with officers from
Verona, Fitchburg, and the Wisconsin State Patrol are investigating a large crash on US Highway
18/151 eastbound just east of State Highway 69 in the Town of Verona. This motor vehicle accident
has as many as 20 vehicles involved. Poor visibility due to heavy patches of fog is believed to be a
contributing factor.
Uninjured occupants and motorists from the immediate crash scene are being transported to the
Verona Fire Department. Concerned family members should report to the Verona Fire Department
to make contact with their loved ones and should avoid going directly to the crash scene on USH
18/151.
Eastbound USH 18/151 is expected to be shut down for the next 5 to 6 hours while officials
investigate the incident. Eastbound traffic is being re-routed at Exit 77 (Paoli St. / STH 69).