Fatal Crash
One Dead, One Injured in Dayton Township Crash

Incident record
October 4, 2026
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Dayton, Waupaca County, WI
Wisconsin
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1 injured
1 fatality
Waupaca County Sheriff's Office
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A crash in the town of Dayton, located in Waupaca County, has left one person dead and another injured, officials said.
Details surrounding the collision remain limited. Authorities have not released information about the vehicles involved, the number of people in each vehicle, or the circumstances leading up to the crash.
The identities of those involved have not been released. It is not yet known whether additional parties were affected or whether the crash impacted traffic in the surrounding area.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing, and officials have not indicated when further details might be made available to the public.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the incident.
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