Medical issues caused car accident in Pierce Co.

By WEAU 13 News Staff |

Posted: Sat 9:27 PM, Aug 17, 2013

UNION, Wis. (WEAU) -- Investigators say medical issues may be to blame for a car accident in Pierce County.

According to Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, around 3:30 Saturday afternoon, it got a call about a one car crash on 220th street in Union Township.

A car driven by 44-year-old Shanna Vogel of Maiden Rock was headed north on 210th when it missed a turn. The car left the roadway, into a cornfield and came to stop at a hayfield.

She was flown to Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

Deputies said she suffered medical issues causing the crash.

Northern Wisconsin State Fair set up: not a small task

The comment sections of our web set are designed for thoughtful, intelligent conversation and debate. We want to hear from the viewers but we are not obligated to post comments we feel inappropriate or violate our guidelines. Here are some of the criteria you should follow when posting comments:

Comments cannot be profane or vulgar. Children and families visit this site. We will delete comments that use profanity or cross the lines of good taste.

We will delete all comments using hate speech. Slurs, stereotypes and violent talk aren’t welcome on our web site.

Comments should not attack other readers personally.

We will delete comments we deem offensive, in bad taste, or out of bounds. We are not obligated to post comments that are rude or insensitive.

We do not edit user-submitted comments.

As a host WEAU 13 News welcomes a wide spectrum of opinions. However, we have a responsibility to all our readers to try to keep our comment section fair and decent. For that reason WEAU 13 News reserves the right to not post or to remove any comment.