Crime & Safety
79-Year-Old Man Seriously Hurt After Hit-And-Run Near Tosa
Police said the driver of the car who struck the man was later arrested.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY—An elderly bicyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near Wauwatosa Friday.
According to Milwaukee Police, the bicyclist was struck around 1:11 p.m. on Friday, in the 10000 block of W. Bluemound Road.
A car struck a bicyclist and fled, according to police. The bicyclist, a 79-year-old man, had serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said. The driver of the striking car, 28-year-old man, was later arrested, according to police.
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Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the upcoming days.
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