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Waupun Man Killed in Dodge County Accident

Waupun Man Killed in Dodge County Accident

Jul 25, 2025, 4:44 AM CST

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RIPON, Wis. (WRPN)-Dodge County Sheriff’s official say a 62-year-old Waupun man was killed when his SUV ran into the back of a vehicle waiting for a passing train last night.

It happened about 6 pm on U.S. Highway 151, two miles south of State Highway 26 in the town of Chester. The SUV struck the back of an icehouse trailer attached to a pickup which then struck the back of a Chevy Suburban in front of it.

The Waupun man died at the scene. The 42-year-old Loyal, Wisconsin man driving the pickup and the 37-year-old Tampa, Florida man driving the Chevy Suburban and their occupants were not injured.

The investigation into the accident continues.

Bob Nelson

Bob Nelson is News Director in Ripon, and the voice of newscasts on WRPN and WAUH. Email him at [email protected].

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