Deputies said the other driver came into the intersection from a stop sign, and he was cited for failing to yield the right of way.
Brodhead, WI - October 25, 2026
Sergio Ramon Ochoa, 54, of Janesville, was taken to a hospital after a crash involving two cars at an intersection in Brodhead on Friday evening, Oct. 23, according to reports from the Green County Sheriff's Office.
Key Facts
- Date: Friday, Oct. 23, around 6:30 p.m.
- Location: Intersection of West Third Avenue and Fourth Street, Brodhead, Green County, Wisconsin
- Type of crash: Two-car crash
- Vehicles involved: Two cars
- Injuries / fatalities: One driver hospitalized with injuries not believed to be life-threatening
- Responding agencies: Green County Sheriff's Office
- Reported by: WMTV 15 NEWS
Crash Overview
The sheriff's office reported that the collision occurred at roughly 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at the corner of West Third Avenue and Fourth Street in Brodhead.
Deputies said Jeremy Sigafus, 50, of Freeport, came into the intersection from a stop sign and struck the car driven by Sergio Ramon Ochoa, 54, of Janesville.
Ochoa was taken to a hospital. Deputies said his injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. Sigafus was not hurt. Few other details have been reported.
People Involved
- Sergio Ramon Ochoa, 54, of Janesville: Driver of one of the two cars. Taken to a hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
- Jeremy Sigafus, 50, of Freeport: Driver of the other car. Not injured.
Investigation Status
Deputies said Sigafus was cited for failing to yield the right of way, according to WMTV 15 NEWS.
If You Were Involved
If you were involved in a crash, these general steps may help:
- Seek medical attention even if you feel fine.
- Document the scene with photos or video if it is safe to do so.
- Exchange information with the other drivers and note any witnesses.
- Request the official crash report from the law enforcement agency that responded.
- Notify your insurer as soon as reasonably possible.
- Consider speaking with a qualified attorney if you were injured or face significant losses.
