Sheriff Oleson Cited for Failure of Operator to Prevent/Leaking Load After Causing Accident
On October 15, at approximately 12:45 pm, Sheriff Brent Oleson was moving a microwave radio antenna from Necedah to the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office. The antenna was not secured properly and blew out of the back of the pick-up into the path of a northbound vehicle on Hwy 58th North of Mauston, just south of 47th Street. A northbound vehicle, driven by a thirty-five year old New Lisbon woman, swerved to avoid the antenna, entering the east ditch and striking a utility pole. The woman was transported to Hess Hospital by Mauston Area Ambulance with non-life threatening injuries. The Wisconsin State Patrol investigated the accident. As of today’s date
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