Driver makes threats after vehicle runs out of gas, rolls into bus

  • Location

    Rimrock Road at Highway 12
    Madison, WI 53713
  • Incident Date

  • Incident Type

    Disturbance
  • Case ID

    2026-010990

43.0381565, -89.3859483

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Incident Details

A driver, who ran out of gas, threatened a bus driver who refused to help push his vehicle to a gas station.

Officers were dispatched to Rimrock Road at Highway 12 around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

A 33-year-old man's car rolled backward into a bus after it ran out of gas.

The driver asked the bus driver to bumper push his vehicle to a nearby gas station.

He became angry and made threats when the bus driver refused.

The 33-year-old man was arrested for disorderly conduct.

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