UTV crashes into truck

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Hazelhurst, Wisconsin
intersection of U.S. Highway 51 and Oneida Street, Town of Hazelhurst
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Hazelhurst Wisconsin in Hazelhurst, Wisconsin: A 69-year-old man was critically injured after his UTV collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of U.S. Highway 51 and Oneida Street in the Town of Hazelhurst, Wisconsin, around 11 p.m. Saturday. James Bowman of Harshaw was operating the UTV when he failed to stop at the stop sign and struck a southbound Chevrolet Silverado on U.S. Highway 51, according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office. Bowman was transported from the scene with life-threatening injuries. The pickup truck driver, 31-year-old Nathan Birkholz of Mosinee, was not injured, while his passenger, 28-year-old Tia Gaulke of Mosinee, sustained minor injuries.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Tia Gaulke Unknown Injured
James Bowman Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

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