Truck trailer detaches after avoiding bicyclist collision, Middleton WI


A truck driver nearly hit a bicyclist near Century Avenue and Allen Boulevard. To avoid hitting the bicyclist, the driver braked hard, causing the trailer to detach and strike the truck. There was damage to both the truck and trailer, but the bicyclist was not hit. The driver is waiting for police contact near the Kwik Trip at Century Avenue and County Road Q.
Audio|Source: Middleton Police
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Transcript:
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5546 at 1050[1] 46.
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Four six. It's happened near Century Ave and Allen Blvd.
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Caller is waiting for contact and a lot near Kwik Trip at Century and County Road Q.
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He's driving a truck with a trailer, and a bicyclist appeared in front of him,
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and he almost hit the bicyclist and braked hard, causing the trailer to disconnect and hit the truck.
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No contact with the bicyclist, but the truck and trailer have damage, and he's waiting for contact.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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1050: Traffic accident
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Location mentioned:
Near Century Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
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