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La Farge man suffers minor injuries after striking power pole and culvert

VIROQUA, Wis. – Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports that on Monday, September 4, at 11:15 a.m., the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center was notified of a single-vehicle crash, on Cherry Grove Road, rural Viroqua, WI, in the town of Viroqua. According to Sheriff Torgerson a pickup truck driven by Trayvon Hurt, 18, of rural La Farge, was eastbound on Cherry Grove Road and lost control. The vehicle went off the left side of the roadway, struck a culvert, utility pole, and a fence.

Trayvon Hurt was wearing a seat-belt and sustained minor injuries, but refused medical attention. The vehicle sustained extensive damage and excessive speed is believed to be the contributing factor.

Assisting the Sheriff’s Office were the Viroqua Police Department, Viroqua Fire Department, Viroqua Emergency Responders, and Gundersen Tri-State Ambulance.

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