Milwaukee pedestrian struck near 76th and Silver Spring; victim dies

Milwaukee Police Department

Milwaukee police say a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near 76th and Silver Spring on the city's northwest side on Saturday evening, Jan. 11 – and that victim has now died.

Pedestrian struck

What we know:

Officials say the victim, a 52-year-old, was crossing N. 76th Street around 5:25 p.m. – and struck by a vehicle traveling north on 76th. 

The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. That person later died. 

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The driver of the vehicle, a 45-year-old, was taken into custody.

What's next:

Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Milwaukee Police Department.

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