Update: Man killed after being hit by vehicle at 54th and National, woman in custody

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UPDATED on March 10th, 2026, 4:40AM

WEST MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 30 year-old-woman is in custody after striking a man with her vehicle Monday night at the intersection of W. National Ave at S. 54th St. in West Milwaukee.

Police responded to the scene at approximately 7:36PM and immediately began rendering aid to the 59-year-old man who was struck. Despite these efforts, the man succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene by Milwaukee Fire personnel.

This incident is actively being investigated by police and the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner and charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

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WEST MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office says they've been called to a death near 54th and National Monday night. 

West Allis police squads had several roads taped off blocking traffic.

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CBS 58 has a crew at the scene working to learn more. 

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