Crash scene near Ogden and Van Buren
MILWAUKEE - A 19-year-old Milwaukee man was seriously injured after in a roller-skating accident on the city's lower east side early Saturday morning, April 17.
Police said a driver of a vehicle was intentionally driving while the 19-year-old roller-skated and held onto the vehicle. The skater lost his grip, fell and hit the pavement around 12:45 a.m. near Ogden and Van Buren.
The skater was taken to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries and is in stable condition. The driver of the vehicle -- also a 19-year-old Milwaukee man -- was arrested.
Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office in the coming days.
FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX6 News app for iOS or Android.
This browser does not support the Video element.