Two local people have been killed in motor vehicle accidents this week.

On Sunday, June 24, 2018, at approximately 7:33 a.m., Dane County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, New Glarus Fire Department and New Glarus Area EMS responded to Peerless Road, just south of Ridge Road in the Town of Primrose, for a single vehicle fatality crash.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the driver and single occupant of the vehicle was traveling south on Peerless Road when the vehicle left the east side of the roadway, went down an embankment and struck a tree.

The Dane County Medical Examiner’s O...