Incident Type: Fatal Crash Investigation
Incident Date: 08/07/2025
Release Date: 08/08/2025
Incident Number: FP25-17186
On August 7, 2025, at approximately 5:20 p.m., Fitchburg Police officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of South Seminole Highway for a report of a two-vehicle crash. Upon arrival, officers discovered that a motorcycle had struck an SUV while traveling northbound on South Seminole Highway.
The driver of the motorcycle, a 54-year-old male Verona resident, was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, and was later pronounced deceased by the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office. The name of the deceased will be released by the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office at a later time.
The Fitchburg Police Department would like to thank the Village of Oregon Police Department and the Dane County Sheriff’s Office for their assistance in this investigation.