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Greenfield crash, shots fired reports; I-894 westbound reopens

By FOX6 News Digital Team
Updated  November 16, 2024 7:22pm CST
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The Brief

    • A crash shut and possible gunshots shut down I-894 westbound in Greenfield.
    • The sheriff's office said deputies searched the area for evidence.
    • Greenfield FD said one person was taken to a hospital.

GREENFIELD, Wis. - A crash and possible gunshots shut down I-894 westbound in Greenfield on Saturday, Nov. 16.

It happened near 76th Street around 5:15 p.m. Traffic was diverted off the highway at 60th Street, and the closure cleared around 7:15 p.m.

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The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said deputies searched the area for evidence. At this time, it is unclear if anyone or anything was struck – but "there is enough evidence to believe" that shots were fired, according to an MCSO spokesperson.

The Greenfield Fire Department told FOX6 News that one person was taken to a hospital.

Crash scene on I-894 westbound near 76th Street

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

The Source

  • Information in this report is from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.