Milwaukee man arrested after pursuit, crash in Fond du Lac

A 44-year-old Milwaukee man led law enforcement on a pursuit through Fond du Lac on Saturday before losing control of his vehicle, sending it airborne over Winnebago Street and into a field.

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office was notified at 9:03 a.m. on May 9 that a Wisconsin State Patrol trooper had initiated a traffic stop on I-41 northbound near U.S. Highway 151 in the Township of Fond du Lac and was requesting emergency backup. The trooper reported the driver had an active felony warrant through Kenosha County for failure to appear on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent, as well as a caution indicator.

As a sheriff’s deputy and an additional trooper arrived on scene, the vehicle fled…

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