Semi truck tire blowout causes roadside incident on Interstate 80, Monroe County WI


A semi-truck experienced a tire blowout and went off the road into the median on Interstate 80 near mile marker 80.2. The vehicle remained upright and there were no reported injuries. The incident did not involve hazardous materials, fire, or any criminal activity.
Audio|Source: Monroe County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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169, we're taking a call of the 80 Eastfall and 80 Eastfall and possibly your son might have went into the medium.
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Still gathering more information.
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7-04s, do you want me to head that way?
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If you want to, so we know we got.
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104. He 76.
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171. That's correct. The RAPE told my partner, the semi went in the medium state of when he went past, there were still dust lines.
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Now, sounding like possibly the semi did not stop.
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And didn't stop.
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169, I'm on scene.
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We've got a semi in the median at the 80.2.
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It is up right.
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This works.
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167-169.
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Go ahead.
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You still want me to continue?
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Negative, I should we tend to, I'll advise if that changes.
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Good work.
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I'm assuming, but can you advise if there's injuries or not?
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Question 6-9.
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Negative injuries, we blew up to your tire.
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Monroe County, WI
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