Pickup truck drags chain while driving recklessly on highway, Waupun WI
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Authorities received reports of a lifted pickup truck driving southbound on highway 151 near Waupun, Wisconsin. The vehicle was dragging a long chain or rope behind it, about 20 feet long, which nearly hit other vehicles while the pickup changed lanes. Deputies coordinated to locate and observe the reckless driving.
Audio|Heard on: Dodge County Public Safety
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03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Dye squad, listening stations per copy a traffic complaint.
00:03
Be southbound 151 from 26, final it, Tony.
00:11
Dotscrow's listening station is taking a report of a pickup truck southbound on 151.
00:17
It's from highway 26 and final high county.
00:20
It's a pickup truck that has a chain or rope that's dragging about 20 feet behind it.
00:26
And every time they change lanes it almost hits other vehicles.
00:30
They're going over the railroad tracks right now.
00:32
It's going to be a lifted pickup.
00:35
KB 926, KSB 421 dash clear.
00:42
228, Dodge, warrant's been sent.
00:47
2.28.24. Go ahead, 2.4.
00:57
507.
01:00
Go ahead, Dodge.
01:08
About a traffic complaint 151 southbound near Mary by Waupun with southbound, so if there's an older lifted pickup that has a rope or chain that's straining about 20 feet behind it and every time it changes lanes it's almost hitting other vehicles all the deputies are tied up I don't know if there's any chance that you'd be able to clear that UT in the city limits.
01:31
Channel 4, I'm just getting back to my squad here and I'll be around to the traffic complaint.
01:37
(number withheld) I can go out there and look for it.
01:46
(number withheld) and that would be nice.
01:49
Thank you.
02:09
227 were you calling at pvg? Is already copy.
02:13
227, that's a 144.
02:27
507.9, it will be two-eight for now.
02:31
5.05-07. 5-07.
02:39
926 with an update.
02:43
Good.
02:47
Touch 526 color still following the vehicle.
02:50
They are behind it.
02:51
It looks like they're approaching breezy point at this time.
02:55
Set pickup truck is driving a little reckless.
02:57
It's doing a lot of lane changes.
03:04
Time for it.
03:12
We're coming up to County A like Adam now.
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Location mentioned:
US-151, Waupun, WI
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