Driver arrested after wrong-way run and chase in Fond du Lac County

Published
June 19, 2026
Location
Waupun, Wisconsin
Highway 151
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Incident type
Pursuit, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Waupun Wisconsin in Waupun, Wisconsin: In the early hours of a Friday in Waupun, a sheriff's deputy on Highway 151 spotted a vehicle driving southbound in the northbound lanes and began a pursuit that lasted about 4½ miles. The driver drove at high speeds—reaching roughly 130 mph on Oak Center Road—while ignoring emergency lights and sirens. After pulling over, deputies performed a high‑risk traffic stop and arrested the 23‑year‑old driver for felony fleeing and eluding, operating under the influence, and multiple traffic citations.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed driver At-fault party

Original reporting

Driver arrested after wrong-way run and chase in Fond du Lac County

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