2-vehicle crash on Highway 29 causes minor injuries

By: 
NEW Media Staff

Minor injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident on Highway 29 near Banner Road in the Town of Morris.

The Shawano County Sheriff’s Department was notified of the accident at 6:08 p.m. on June 15.

The crash involved an automobile, driven by a 71-year old Wausau woman, and a semitruck, driven by a 39-year-old Minnesota man, according to Lt. Jon Blaskowski.

Blaskowski said the accident occured after the woman failed to signal correctly after attempting to turn into a driveway. The semi driver then hit the back of the automobile.

The female was taken out of the car in a brace but has reported minor injuries.