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News: Teen hit, killed by SUV on W Appleton Ave in NW Milwaukee

On Behalf of | Jan 2, 2024 | News

MILWAUKEE, WI — A 17-year-old pedestrian died last Friday, December 29, after being struck by a vehicle in Milwaukee’s Arlington Gardens neighborhood, reports TMJ4.

The fatal incident unfolded in the 7700 block of West Appleton Avenue (Wisconsin State Highway 175), at around 5:10 p.m.

While a sequence of events has not been released, Milwaukee Police said the teen was hit by a black SUV driven by a 41-year-old, who stopped after the crash.

The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene, confirmed officials.

No further details have been made available at this time. Anyone who may have information is urged to contact the MPD at 414-935-7360. Crime Stoppers can also be reached at 414-224-TIPS.

Our compassionate team of Milwaukee pedestrian accident attorneys at Lindner Law, LLC is personally motivated in protecting your family’s right to safe travel conditions. If you or a loved one has been hit and injured by a negligent driver, we are prepared to help you pursue maximum compensation. Reach out today at 414-488-6870 or online to book a free consultation.