Two Vehicle Crash On The 4th of July

The Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a two vehicle crash at the intersection of the Highway 151 Exit 21 northbound off–ramp and Highway Double-X near Platteville Thursday around 2:35pm. 47 year old Darwin Millard of Platteville was traveling eastbound on Double-X in his vehicle. At the same time, 18 year old Nicholas Peacock of Platteville, was stopped at the stop sign at the bottom of the northbound Highway 151 Exit 21 ramp in his vehicle. Peacock was stopped at the stop sign making a left hand turn onto Double-X westbound into Platteville. Peacock did not see the Millard vehicle and pulled out right in front of him. The front of Millard’s vehicle struck the front driver’s side of Peacock’s vehicle. Both vehicles careened into the ditch line on the southeast corner of the intersection. There were no injuries reported and both individuals were wearing their seatbelts. Peacock was cited for Failure to Yield from a Stop Sign.