Julie Bertrand, 55, Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash in Luxemburg, Wisconsin

The Casco, Wisconsin, community is mourning the death of Julie Bertrand, 55, who was killed in a two-vehicle collision in the Town of Luxemburg, Kewaunee County, on Thursday, November 5, 2026.

Her sudden death has brought sadness to family members, friends and others who knew her as the community comes to terms with the tragic loss.

According to the information provided, the collision involved a minivan driven by Bertrand and a cargo truck travelling in the opposite direction on State Highway 54.

What happened to Julie Bertrand?

The crash reportedly occurred near the intersection of State Highway 54 and Walhain Road in the Town of Luxemburg.

According to the preliminary account, Bertrand was driving a minivan eastbound on State Highway 54 when her vehicle crossed into the westbound lane and collided with an oncoming cargo truck.

The impact proved fatal for the 55-year-old driver.

The circumstances that caused the minivan to cross into the opposite lane have not been established. Authorities are continuing to investigate the collision.

Truck driver injured in the collision

The cargo truck was driven by 28-year-old Tanner Brunner of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Brunner reportedly sustained injuries described as non-life-threatening and was transported by Luxemburg Rescue for medical treatment.

Authorities also reported that neither vehicle was carrying passengers at the time of the crash.

No further information about the truck driver’s medical condition has been provided.

Police investigation into the fatal crash

The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

The Wisconsin State Patrol Accident Reconstruction Team is assisting with the investigation to help establish how the crash occurred.

At this stage, the final findings have not been released in the information provided. Investigators will need to establish the factors that contributed to the vehicles colliding.

Remembering Julie Bertrand

Julie Bertrand’s death represents a painful loss for her family, friends and the Casco community.

Although details about her personal background, family life, career and interests were not included in the available information, her sudden passing has prompted an outpouring of sympathy for those grieving her loss.

Family members and friends are left to remember the moments they shared with her as they navigate this difficult time.

Our heartfelt condolences go to Julie’s loved ones and everyone affected by her death. May they find comfort in their memories and strength through the support of those around them.

Funeral and memorial arrangements

Information about Julie Bertrand’s funeral service, visitation, burial and memorial arrangements has not been provided.

Further details may be announced by her family or the funeral home handling the arrangements.