Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 151 in Grant County, Wisconsin.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly drove off the side of the side of the road after a tire blowout.
Participants:
- Jason Beckman, driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Jason Beckman, injured
Details:
On or about Wednesday, March 30th, 2022, around 10:30 at night, a serious single-vehicle tractor-trailer accident sent one person to the hospital. Officials from the WSP said the accident was reported along Highway 151 near the exchange with Church Road in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Law enforcement representatives from the area said Jason Beckman was injured when the tractor-trailer he was driving allegedly suffered a tire blowout and crashed off the side of the roadway. Paramedics transported Beckman to the hospital with unknown injuries after the accident. Authorities did not mention any other vehicles in their statement on the accident.
According to Google Maps, Grant County is about 154 miles west of downtown Milwaukee.
Multiple agencies responded to the scene to assist.