On Monday May 10th 2021 at 11:01 am the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Dept. received a 911 call reporting an accident just occurred on S-Hwy 29 involving a Semi Tractor-Trailer and a passenger car. The information reported was that the accident occurred in the east bound lane of S-Hwy 29 near mile marker 83 just west of 190th Street.

Upon arrival Sheriff Deputies spoke a number of witnesses who indicated the Chev Monte Carlo was west bound on S-Hwy 29 crossed over into the median, then traveled into the east bound lane striking an east bound semi-tractor and trailer.

Sheriff Deputies upon arrival located the occupants of the red Chev Monte Carlo on the roadway and shoulder who were ejected from their vehicle. The two occupants were deceased.

Sheriff Deputies then interviewed the driver of the Semi-Tractor Trailer who indicated he was east bound on S-Hwy 29 when the Chev Monte Carlo traveling west bound entered the median, then onto the east bound lane striking the left front of his Semi.

The driver of the semi was not injured due to the crash.

The names of the two deceased will be disclosed once family and others are notified.

Agencies that assisted in the investigation include the Wisconsin State Patrol, the Chippewa County Coroner’s Office and the Chippewa Fire District.

A Cadott mother and her son perished in this Monday morning accident near mile marker 81 on Highway 29, after colliding head on with a semi traveling in the opposite traffic lanes. The names of the mother and her son were being withheld pending notification of family. Photo by Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office.