Racine County rollover crash, driver avoids serious injuries
Rollover crash at Washington and Downy in Dover (Courtesy: KFRD)
RACINE COUNTY, Wis. - A driver avoided serious injuries Friday after his pickup truck and trailer rolled over in western Racine County.
What they're saying:
The Kansasville Fire Rescue Department said it happened just before 5 p.m. Crews responded to the scene near Washington and Downy in the town of Dover within minutes.
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The pickup truck was hauling a trailer of construction debris when it left the road, crossed over the westbound lane and rolled over. It came to a rest upside down in the ditch.
Officials said firefighters took steps to contain diesel fuel that was leaking from the truck.
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KFRD said the driver was the only person in the pickup truck and was able to get himself out as paramedics arrived. He was assessed for injuries at the scene and declined ambulance transport.
The Racine County Sheriff's Office is investigating the crash.
The Source: The Kansasville Fire Rescue Department released information for this report.