Crime & Safety

Police Called on Jimmy John's Driver for Driving too Fast

Jimmy John's delivery drivers may be fast, but when one is confused for a drag racer in Waukesha Tuesday, police were called:

WAUKESHA, WI — If you believe the popular sub shop's marketing pitch, Jimmy John's delivery drivers are "freaky fast" - but when one such driver was confused for a drag racer, police were called.

It all began after a concerned motorist called police after a traffic incident near the intersection of N. Moreland Blvd. and Summit Ave. just after 1:30 p.m Tuesday.

According to police reports, a driver believed that a drag racer was driving at a high rate of speed, and caused an unspecified traffic incident with the person who called police.

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According to the report, the driver - who was reportedly actually a Jimmy John's delivery driver, yelled out of his car window that he was sorry to the other driver.

The other driver called police and spoke with an officer about the incident. The Jimmy John's driver was gone upon the arrival of police.

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