MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A driver struck and killed a pedestrian crossing the street near 49th and Burleigh, Milwaukee police report. 

It happened around 2:15 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10. 

According to police, the vehicle was traveling westbound on Burleigh when it collided with the pedestrian attempting to cross the street. 

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The driver of the vehicle, a 39-year-old, was taken into custody.

Criminal charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.