Posted on September 23, 2026

Posted on September 23, 2026

CRASH

CRASH — On September 14, at 7:39 p.m., vehicles operated by Kenna Miller, 16, of Abbotsford, and Rigine Studinger, 31, of Medford, were traveling westbound on CTH O in the town of Little Black. According to the crash report, the Miller vehicle was traveling westbound on CTH O and attempted to turn left onto Gibson Dr. The driver advised while she was attempting the turn, she stated the vehicle behind her attempted to go around her vehicle, struck the side of her vehicle and crashed into the south ditch of CTH O. Upon the deputy speaking with the driver of the Studinger vehicle, she was traveling westbound on CTH O and due to the rain, could not see far in front of the vehicle. Studinger advised once she saw the vehicle in front of them, she attempted to avoid the vehicle but crashed into it and entered the ditch. Both vehicles sustained functional damage and the Studinger vehicle was towed from the scene. TAYLOR COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

CRASH — On September 14, at 7:39 p.m., vehicles operated by Kenna Miller, 16, of Abbotsford, and Rigine Studinger, 31, of Medford, were traveling westbound on CTH O in the town of Little Black. According to the crash report, the Miller vehicle was traveling westbound on CTH O and attempted to turn left onto Gibson Dr. The driver advised while she was attempting the turn, she stated the vehicle behind her attempted to go around her vehicle, struck the side of her vehicle and crashed into the south ditch of CTH O. Upon the deputy speaking with the driver of the Studinger vehicle, she was traveling westbound on CTH O and due to the rain, could not see far in front of the vehicle. Studinger advised once she saw the vehicle in front of them, she attempted to avoid the vehicle but crashed into it and entered the ditch. Both vehicles sustained functional damage and the Studinger vehicle was towed from the scene. TAYLOR COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

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