Glendale police chase, Milwaukee crash; driver wanted, 1 injured

Glendale pursuit ends in crash near 6th and Walnut

A Glendale police chase ended with a crash in Milwaukee early Wednesday morning, Oct. 19.

The chase began around 1:15 a.m. near I-43 and Good Hope Road after the driver of a U-Haul pickup truck ran a red light. However, it was called off near 8th and North – a little more than six miles from where it started.

The fleeing pickup truck ultimately crashed into an occupied car and light pole near 6th and Walnut – roughly a mile from where the chase ended. 

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The driver of the car that was hit, a 35-year-old Milwaukee man, was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries. 

When officers found the pickup truck, it was unoccupied; the driver had fled on foot, according to police. A K-9 tried to track down the driver, but no one was found.

Glendale pursuit ends in crash near 6th and Walnut

Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.