Fatal crash in Milwaukee; driver slams into tree near 42nd and Oklahoma
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that happened early Wednesday morning, July 14 near 42nd and Oklahoma. It happened around 12:20 a.m.
Police say a vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 27-year-old Milwaukee man, sustained fatal injuries.
Both speed and alcohol are suspected factors in this incident.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App to remain anonymous.
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