LA FARGE, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports a La Farge woman was injured when the vehicle she was driving overturned on Sunday, June 2. According to the Sheriff’s report the crash happened at approximately 7:30 p.m., on State Highway 82 in rural La Farge, in the town of Stark.
The report states that Chelsea Lynn Collar, 37, of La Farge was driving east on State Highway 82, near County Road D, east of the village of La Farge. While negotiating a curve to the left, Collar’s vehicle traveled onto the right shoulder. During an apparent over correction Collar lost control, the vehicle traveled across the highway, went off the left side of the highway, struck an embankment, overturned, and came to rest upright.
Collar was not wearing a seat-belt and sustained serious injuries. She was transported to Gundersen St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hillsboro by La Farge Ambulance. The La Farge Fire Department assisted at the scene.
The incident remains under investigation.
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