Milwaukee, WI (September 15, 2024) – A 9-year-old child was injured after being struck by a vehicle on the 3100 block of S 27th St on Sunday afternoon, September 15. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene and found the child conscious but suffering from a possible broken extremity. The child was treated on-site and later transported to a nearby hospital for further care.
The exact circumstances of the crash remain under investigation, and it is currently unclear whether the child was crossing the street or playing nearby when the incident occurred. The driver involved stayed at the scene and cooperated with authorities.
Officials are working to determine the cause of the accident. Updates on the child’s condition and additional details regarding the investigation are expected in the coming days.