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150-gallons of diesel leaks following semi crash in FDL | By Lt Nick Kahnke

August 6, 2024 – Fond du Lac Co., WI – On Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 7:08 a.m., the Fond du Lac County Communications Center received a call of an overturned semi on Interstate 41 at the Hwy 151 off-ramp.  It was further reported that the semi was leaking diesel fuel.

Deputies with the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office and Troopers with the Wisconsin State Patrol responded and found a southbound semi attempted to exit interstate 41 at Hwy 151 and lost control on the wet pavement.


The semi jack-knifed and overturned in the eastbound ditch of interstate 41.  

During the overturn, a 150-gallon fuel tank was ruptured and spilled into the ditch.  The crash is still currently under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol.

Any requests for information should be made to the Wisconsin State Patrol.


 

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