Decatur semi crash spills liquid manure, injures driver
The semi-tractor went off the road and into a ditch where it overturned. Authorities say the driver suffered minor injuries.[WDIO/MGN]
MADISON. Wis – Authorities say about 5,500 gallons of liquid manure spilled after a semi-tractor overturned in Decatur, injuring the driver.
Deputies from the Green County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash at about 12:44 p.m. Friday. Authorities said Jeffrey M. Brewer, of Evansville, was driving a semi-tractor hauling the fertilizer on a county and failed to negotiate a curve.
The semi-tractor went off the road and into a ditch where it overturned. Authorities say the driver suffered minor injuries.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources also responded to the scene.