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Fatal Crash

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

UPDATE: Name Released of Otsego Woman Who Died in Crash

A 26-year-old Otsego woman was killed Wednesday on slippery roads.

UPDATE (10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 17): The name of the woman killed in Wednesday morning's accident in Otsego has been released.  The Wright County Sheriff's Office has identified the woman as Ashley Ann McCauley, 26, of Otsego. * * *  A 26-year-old Otsego woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash when her car collided with a utility truck and trailer Wednesday morning, according to Wright County Sheriff Joe Hagerty. The victim's name is being withheld until her family is notified. The fatal crash occured at 8:20 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 39 and Mason Avenue Northeast in Otsego. Road conditions were icy at the time, according to official road reports. Freezing rain and some light snow had fallen in the area Wednesday morning.  The…

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Steve Pulley

10:25 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013

Thanks Katie, After over 20 years in EMS, I'm glad you were there. I wish more people did the same. Thanks to all the first responders. Ashley had family in the Fire/Rescue and EMS services. She will be greatly missed.   more ›

Monday, November 7, 2011

Otsego Man Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Fatal 2009 Crash

Gregory Allen Thomas, 48, was sentenced last Wednesday in Wright County District Court on charges of criminal vehicular homicide.

Otsego resident Gregory Allen Thomas, now 48, regrets his decision to get behind the wheel the day of Sept. 26, 2009. Now, he'll spend one year in jail and be subject to 10 years probation for that choice. Thomas was driving his Nissan 300X on ohland Avenue, not far from his Otsego home, when he lost control on a curve. The accident, which happened in broad daylight on a fall afternoon, killed Dennis Lee Hanenburg. According to the criminal complaint filed in Wright County: Wright County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a rollover accident int he driveway of 9250 Ohland Avenue Northeast in the City of Otsego around 2:30 p.m. Sept. 26, 2009. Upon arrival, deputies found the Nissan rolled over, on its roof, with both Thomas and …

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