89-year-old woman killed in two-vehicle crash in Columbia County
Summary
Car Crash Links Wisconsin in Links, Wisconsin: On July 2, 2026, at approximately 2:39 p.m., a small SUV and a passenger car collided head-on on CTH CM near Links Road in the Town of Fort Winnebago, Columbia County, Wisconsin. The SUV was traveling westbound when it crossed the center line and struck the eastbound passenger car. An 89-year-old female passenger in the SUV was airlifted to UW Hospital and later pronounced deceased by the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office. The SUV driver, a 22-year-old woman from Portage, sustained minor injuries. The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is investigating.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 22-year-old female SUV driver from Portage | At-fault party |
Original reporting
Columbia County crash claims a life - Civic Media