Wisconsin State Patrol trooper injured in semi crash along I-94

Wisconsin state patrol cruiser crashed
(Wisconsin State Patrol - Facebook)

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WKBT) — A trooper for Wisconsin State Patrol sustained non-life threatening injuries after a semi hit his cruiser along I-94 Wednesday morning.

According to a Facebook post, reports after 12 a.m. said a semi lost control on I-94 near Black River Falls and struck a stopped State Patrol cruiser and the rear of another vehicle. The State Trooper was engaged in a traffic stop at the time.

The driver of the semi was not injured, nor was the driver of the stopped vehicle.

The crash is under investigation by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Wisconsin State Patrol reminds the public to move over for stopped emergency vehicles and if you can’t move over, slow down.

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