Kenosha County, WI – A Wisconsin driver, identified as 25-year-old Michael Alayan Forero, tragically lost his life early Thursday morning in a collision involving an escaped cow in the Town of Brighton.
According to Kenosha County Sheriffs Department reports, Forero was driving a 2004 Honda Accord westward when he encountered the cow, which had wandered onto the road after escaping from its pasture. The collision, occurring as Forero crested a small hill, was instantly fatal for both him and the cow.
The incident prompted a response from the Kenosha County Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) to investigate the crash. In the wake of this unfortunate event, the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department has expressed condolences to the affected parties and issued a reminder to the community about the importance of driving within speed limits and remaining vigilant to avoid distractions. The public is encouraged to contact the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department if they have details about the crash at 262-605-5100.