Pewaukee dump truck mishap; power lines snagged

Dump truck mishap in Pewaukee

The driver of a dump truck had a bit of a mishap with some power lines in Pewaukee on Thursday morning, June 8.

The incident happened on Duplainville Road near Marjean Lane in Pewaukee. Officials say the truck caught the wires after making a delivery. The box of the dump truck was still up as it entered the roadway.

Dump truck mishap in Pewaukee

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The Pewaukee Police Department and Waukesha County Sheriff's Department blocked off the road in both directions while emergency crews dealt with the mishap.

Dump truck mishap in Pewaukee

We Energies was dispatched to the scene to assist.

The roadway was closed for three hours.