Dump truck driver loses control, crashes over bridge in Milwaukee
By:
CBS 58 Newsroom
Posted: Jan 11, 2019 5:33 AM CDT
-
1:34
Admirals win Central Division, prep for playoffs
-
2:50
’You love me not!’ Program aims to inspire inmates through...
-
1:16
Vigil held for Tomitka Stewart, mother of 10 and homicide victim
-
2:38
Sade Robinson’s car leaving Maxwell Anderson’s house the...
-
1:44
Marquette hires Cara Consuegra as women’s basketball coach
-
2:24
’There’s going to be a void’: MPS eliminates 4 trauma specialist...
-
2:02
’We are going to need continuous support’: 6 hometown organizations...
-
1:05
Milwaukee Bucks reveal 2024 playoff merch
-
2:32
VISIT Milwaukee preview: April 19-21
-
1:53
Democrat Peter Barca launches 1st Congressional Bid
-
1:53
More human remains found in South Milwaukee, believed to belong...
-
1:12
It’s National Garden Month; when should Wisconsinites start...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – A dump truck driver lost control around 8 p.m. on Thursday evening and crashed the truck over the side of bridge, landing in a small creek.
According to Milwaukee Police, it happened near 24th and Villard. Authorities say the dump truck jumped the curb, crashed into the steel barriers and careened over the side of the bridge. The truck fell around 30 feet and landed in a shallow creek.
The driver, a 51-year-old man, and a 36-year-old passenger, were both hurt. They were taken to the hospital but are expected to be okay. The bed of the truck was empty.
The crash remains under investigation.
Sign up for the CBS 58 Newsletter