Semi-truck crash with fuel leak on US-41, Brown County WI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a semi-truck crash along US-41 in Wisconsin. The truck had gone into a ditch and was leaking diesel fuel. The driver, who appeared unable to exit the cab initially, was later confirmed to be okay. Fire and rescue units were on scene. Preliminary radio information indicates the driver may have fallen asleep before the crash. No other vehicles were reported involved.
Audio|Heard on: Brown WI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Are you seeing that initial vehicle as a ditch fire semi as well?
00:05
I'm not seeing it up here.
00:09
Yeah, I get it.
00:10
It's just going to be the semi involved.
00:12
No other vehicle.
00:14
Rescues 23.
00:17
Copy. I'll be going further south to check for my vehicle.
00:24
A witness says it's just going to be the semi driver possibly fell asleep.
00:32
Dispatch copies for that other vehicle.
00:34
We got a call from a passerby that saw the initial car spin out and go into the ditch.
00:39
They said it was going to be before the Exit 178.
00:43
Can you call that complainant and see where exactly they went off?
00:49
Copy that.
00:52
Call the first complainant for the car that went off the embankment, see exactly where that embankment was.
00:58
Copy.
01:00
Fire out of dispatch.
01:03
Go ahead.
01:05
Where's unit five Charles still heading this way?
01:08
I'm sorry, repeat that.
01:11
Were there any other units coming this way that they can clear if they were?
01:16
Five housing, about ten eight.
01:19
Patrol ten eight.
01:22
We have fire coming, correct?
01:26
Affirmative.
01:29
Ten four. He can't get out of his cab.
01:31
He's okay, and then the truck's leaking diesel fuel.
01:36
Ten four. He can't get out of his cab.
01:38
He's okay, and then the truck's leaking diesel.
01:43
Ten four.
01:46
Unit twenty-three responding.
01:48
I am out of car one.
01:50
Temper.
01:52
King seventy-six, Webster KT starting eleven point four.
01:56
Copy.
01:58
Unit four to check the shoulder and Double N overpasses.
02:05
Driver able to ease out of his cab now.
02:09
Temper.
02:11
Five eight, you be clear.
02:13
Nora two to Nora one, R four Ida.
02:18
Where is it?
02:20
Did the witness on scene see the truck go into the embankment?
02:26
My complainant says that the vehicle that went off the road went through a guardrail and they could only see headlights.
02:36
Five Frank to Nora two.
02:39
Copy. I'm going to check just a little south to make sure and then I'll come up there.
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Location mentioned:
US-41, Wisconsin
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