Platteville Officer-Involved In Accident

Two vehicle crash
On April 2, 2022, at 3:36 pm, Platteville Officer Simeon Morel headed northbound on Rountree Ave. in a marked 2021 Ford Explorer, attempting to catch up with a vehicle for a traffic violation.

The officer approached East Pine Street and entered the intersection to cross the roadway. Brooke Crist (24) of Lancaster was on East Pine Street headed east in her 2009 Dodge Charger. Crist’s vehicle struck the police vehicle as it entered the roadway, and both vehicles suffered functional damage.

Platteville Police, Southwest EMS, and SOS Towing all responded and assisted on the scene. The crash is still under investigation.

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