Obit: Vue, Thai (? - 2016)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Vue, Schleifer

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., WI) 4/13/2016

Vue, Thai (? - 9 April 2016)

A driver is dead after the vehicle he was operating struck a horse and buggy on STH 29 by Sterling Avenue in the Township of Withee.

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office was notified o the crash at about 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, 2016. Initial investigation indicates a Toyota RAV4 was traveling east on STH 29 when it hit a driverless horse and buggy head-on traveling west. The horse and buggy had freed itself from where it was tied up earlier that evening. The Toyota, being driven by Thai Vue, 29 years old, came to rest after entering the grassy area of the median.

Thai was pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner Schleifer. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the accident. Thai was wearing a seatbelt was traveling by himself and is from the Sheboygan area.

The Thorp Area Fire and Ambulance Service responded to the scene with the Clark County Sheriff’s and Coroner’s Office. The investigation is continuing by the Sheriff’s and Coroner’s Office.

This is the seventh traffic fatality in Clark County for 2016.