Name Released in Fatal Accident

Name Released in Fatal Accident

Apr 2, 2026, 10:58 PM CT

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RIPON, Wis (WRPN)- Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s officials have released the name of the 30-year-old Waukesha woman killed in a single vehicle rollover accident at the intersection of County Highway W and County Highway BB late Wednesday night.

According to the preliminary investigation Jacqueline Ratelle was driving a pickup truck north on County Highway BB when it failed to negotiate a curve.

The truck left the roadway, traveled down an embankment, struck a culvert, and overturned onto County Highway W. Ratelle was the sole occupant of the vehicle and she died at the scene.

A passing motorist called 911 to report the accident in the Town of Ashford.

Bob Nelson

Bob Nelson is News Director in Ripon, and the voice of newscasts on WRPN and WAUH. Email him at bob.nelson@civicmedia.us.

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