Milwaukee fatal crash, 11th and Wisconsin, 1 in custody

By FOX6 News Digital Team

Updated July 4, 2024 5:30am CDT

Milwaukee fatal crash, 11th and Wisconsin

Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred late Wednesday night, July 3.

MILWAUKEE - One person is dead following a crash near 11th and Wisconsin in Milwaukee. It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3.

Police say a 23-year-old driver was traveling westbound on Wisconsin Avenue at a high rate of speed when they crashed into another vehicle.

Milwaukee crash, 11th and Wisconsin

The driver of the vehicle that was struck, a 29-year-old, was ejected. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

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The 23-year-old was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and was taken into custody. Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.