Car smashes into light pole in West Allis, one in custody

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Updated: 7:00 a.m. on March 29, 2018

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) – After an initial investigation, speed and alcohol appear to be factors in the crash, according to police.

Authorities say the driver and a passenger in the crash were taken to the hospital. The driver is in custody for suspicion of drunk driving. 

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Posted: 5:21 a.m. on March 29, 2018

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) – A car crashed through a fence, hit several cement structures and then smashed into a light pole early Thursday morning in West Allis.

It happened near S. 76th St. and W. Greenfield Ave. around 3:30 a.m.

At least two people were taken to the hospital.

There is no word at this time on what caused the crash or the extent of injuries.

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