Two-vehicle crash on Highway 63 near 610th Avenue.

Press Release


Press Release


On Friday, September 2nd, 2022 at about 4:02 pm, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 63 near 610th
Avenue.

It was determined a 2014 Ford Econoline Box Truck operated by Meng Vang 35 years old of St. Paul, MN was traveling northbound on Highway 63
near 610th Avenue, attempting to make a left turn into a private driveway.

Mr. Vang was struck on the driver’s side by a 2018 Freightliner semi, which was also traveling northbound and operated by John Hamilton 54 years old
of Hazen, ND.

Both vehicles came to rest in the West Ditch. Mr. Vang was transported from the scene by Ellsworth Area Ambulance Service to Western Wisconsin
Health in Baldwin, WI with undetermined injuries.

The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office was assisted on scene by Ellsworth Police Department, Ellsworth Fire Department, and Ellsworth Area
Ambulance Service.

Pierce County Sheriff’s Office.