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Burlington Man, 88, Fatally Struck While Crossing North Main Street Early Tuesday

Police request witnesses to contact Detective Sgt. Matt Barrows during the ongoing inquiry.

Overview

  • James L. Vos, 88, of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene after first responders attempted life-saving measures.
  • Police say he was crossing from a private parking lot near North Main and East Main around 5:14–5:15 a.m. when a southbound vehicle struck him.
  • The driver, a 41-year-old Burlington woman, remained on scene and was uninjured, according to investigators.
  • No criminal charges have been filed at this time as the investigation proceeds.
  • Witnesses are asked to contact Detective Sgt. Matt Barrows at 262-342-1104 or mbarrows@burlington-wi.gov, referencing BUPD Case #25-14571.