Crash in West Allis, 2 motorcyclists injured
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - Two motorcyclists were injured Wednesday, Aug. 25 following a crash in West Allis. It happened around 11:45 a.m. near 65th Street and Greenfield Avenue.
According to police, an officer observed a motor vehicle crash between two motorcycles traveling westbound on Greenfield Avenue.
One of the motorcycle operators, a 62-year-old West Allis man, suffered serious injuries and was transported to a medical facility. The operator of the second motorcycle, a 44-year-old Brookfield man, sustained minor injuries.
Alcohol and speed are believed to be factors in the crash and both drivers were arrested for alcohol-related offenses.
Charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the coming days.
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This remains an active investigation.
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