RACINE COUNTY — An Apple Watch detected a crash in the Town of Dover early Thursday morning leading emergency responders to render aid to one individual. According to Apple, the Crash Detection feature works by notifying emergency personnel based on the measurement of a sudden spike in gravity, or g-forces on impact. The incident occurred […]
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Motorcycle accident claims life of 22-year-old Greendale man
YORKVILLE — A 22-year-old Greendale man was killed Friday, June 9, when the motorcycle he was driving was in an accident with a Nissan Altima. According to a press release from the Racine County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched at 6:50 p.m. Friday to North Colony Avenue and Plank Road in Yorkville for reports of […]
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Hwy A collision leads to death of Burlington woman
ROCHESTER – A two-vehicle collision at Highways A and J here Tuesday afternoon killed a Burlington woman and closed the intersection for several hours. Racine County Sheriff’s Office deputies and first responders were dispatched to the intersection at 3:48 p.m. on a report of a collision, including one vehicle that had rolled over. Initial collision […]