Truck strikes overpass in Brookfield, driver to be issued citations
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - The City of Brookfield Police Department is investigating a truck versus bridge crash that happened Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 8:53 a.m.
Initial investigation has revealed that a dumpster delivery truck was traveling south on Moorland Road with its bed raised. The bed of the truck struck the overpass as the truck was going under the I-94 overpass.
The driver of the truck, a 58-year-old man from Brookfield, was transported to an area hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries. The I-94 overpass was inspected by state officials and deemed safe.
Municipal traffic citations will be issued to the driver of the truck.
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The Wisconsin State Patrol, Waukesha County Highway Department and the City of Brookfield Fire Department assisted City of Brookfield officers during this investigation.
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