Milwaukee police squad hit during pursuit; officers, kids injured
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee police squad was involved in a crash during a Monday afternoon pursuit. Two officers, three children and the other driver involved in the crash were all injured.
The squad was pursuing a vehicle on 70th Street when it was hit at Congress Street around 2 p.m. The collision caused the squad to hit a curb and roll onto a tree.
Police said the 57-year-old driver of the other vehicle and three passengers – ages 12, 7 and 6 – were taken to a hospital with non-fatal injuries. The two officers who were in the squad, a 30-year-old man and a 31-year-old man, were also taken to a hospital with non-fatal injuries. No other injuries were reported.
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MPD is still looking for the vehicle that fled from officers.
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.