73-year-old hit, killed while crossing street near 48th and Burleigh
Posted: Mar 7, 2026 9:00 AM CST
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police say a 73-year-old victim is dead after being hit by a car near 48th and Burleigh on Friday, Mar. 6.
Officials say the pedestrian was crossing the street at approximately 11:17 p.m., when they were hit by a vehicle traveling westbound on W. Burleigh.
The victim died at the scene. Police arrested the driver of the vehicle, a 44-year-old man, who remained on scene.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.