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On Sunday, August 28, 2016, at 9:14 p.m., Deputies responded to a single vehicle accident in the N9000 block of County Highway J, south of Hwy 39, in the Town of York. A passing motorist discovered a sport utility vehicle in the west ditch and provided CPR to the ejected driver. The New Glarus Fire Department, New Glarus Area EMS and Green County EMS responded. According to the Green County Coroner’s Office, August Moen, 66, rural Monticello, died at the scene.

Preliminary investigation has determined that the vehicle was traveling southbound when its tires struck the gravel shoulder w...