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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

At 8:40 p.m. Dec. 6, a pickup truck driven by a Peshtigo woman swerved to avoid striking a deer while traveling north on County Road Y in the town of Little River. Her vehicle left the roadway and entered a ditch. She was cited for failure to notify authorities of the accident. Her pickup sustained moderate damage. At 2:35 p.m. Dec. 5, a car driven by a woman from Mountain was eastbound on Paya Lake Road in the town of Riverview when it skidded on ice, traveled up an embankment and struck a snow bank. Moderate damage was reported to her vehicle. At 5:15 p.m. Dec. 3, a car driven by a Pulaski man was attempting to stop and turn right onto Frontier Road from County Road S in the town of Little Suamico. His vehicle slid on ice and struck a car driven by a man from Green Bay that was stopped at the intersection. Minor damage was reported to both vehicles. No injuries resulted. At 7:22 p.m. Dec. 3, a car driven by a man from Laona was southbound on Paya Lake Road, town of Riverview, when it left the roadway on a curve and struck a tree. His vehicle sustained severe damage. The driver was not injured. At 6:20 p.m. Dec. 3, an Oconto Falls man lost control of his vehice when he was driving north on U.S. 141 just north of Timberline Road in the town of Abrams. The vehicle entered a ditch and struck a tree. He was not injured. His vehicle sustained moderate damage. At 5:38 a.m. Nov. 22, a car driven by a man from Oconto left U.S. 41 north of Allen Road in the town of Little Suamico, entered the median and overturned.