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Bear Creek man dies in crash

A 38-year-old Bear Creek man was killed in two-vehicle crash at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14.

The crash occurred on County Trunk T, about one mile north of State Highway 22, in the town of Bear Creek.

According to the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office, the Bear Creek man was northbound on County T when one of the vehicles crossed the center line and hit the other vehicle.

The southbound vehicle was driven by a 45-year-old Manawa woman with two children in her car.

The Bear Creek man was thrown from his vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.

The Manawa woman was trapped and extricated by the Bear Creek Fire Department. She was then airlifted to ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Neenah.

One of the children was airlifted to the hospital while the second child was transported by Clintonville Ambulance to St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.

The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office has not released the victims’ names, pending notification of the families.

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