Police: Marquette University employee hit by car near campus

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University police say a Marquette University employee was hit by a vehicle and seriously injured while crossing the street on Monday, August 21st.

It happened around 1:20 p.m. near the intersection of 15th and Wells Street.

Officials say MUPD immediately responded to the scene and the employee was taken a hospital for treatment.

The employee is in stable condition.

Authorities say the driver of the vehicle cooperated with the investigation. The driver was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian and then was released.

A Marquette University employee has been hit by a car and seriously injured near 15th & Wells

Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.