Shiocton woman transported to hospital

A Shiocton woman suffered life-threatening injuries after a motorcycle versus car crash in the Town of Ellington on Thursday, July 18.

The 43-year-old female was a passenger on the motorcycle and was transported by helicopter to a local hospital.

Shortly before 4 p.m., the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the crash on Kettner road, 0.3 miles North of Center Valley Road.

A northbound four-door car turned left in front of a motorcycle that was southbound on Kettner Road.

The driver of the motorcycle, a 47-year-old male from Shiocton, put the bike down in order to avoid contact with the car.

The motorcycle driver sustained non-life threatening injuries and was transported by ambulance to a local hospital.

No helmets were worn by the driver or passenger on the motorcycle.

The Sheriff’s Office was assisted on scene by Ellington Fire and First Responders.

Kettner Road was closed while the sheriff’s office investigated the crash.