Rollover crash leads to OWI arrest, police say

Man taken to UW Hospital

Published On: Jan 22 2013 08:20:24 AM CST
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NEW GLARUS TOWNSHIP, Wis. -

A man injured in a rollover crash in New Glarus Township was arrested on suspicion of operating while under the influence, according to Green County sheriff’s deputies.

Investigators said Kelly J. Hisel, 42, of New Glarus, was heading east on Airport Road when his vehicle rolled over in the W4900 block of Airport Road early Monday morning. They said he failed to negotiate a curve and traveled down an embankment causing the vehicle to overturn.

The vehicle landed on its roof and was severely damaged, according to deputies.

Hisel was taken to University of Wisconsin Hospital for treatment of his injuries.

He was arrested on suspicion of first offense operating while under the influence.

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