Over 100 arrested for wrong way driving in Milwaukee County since 2012

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Following the fiery, deadly wrong way crash on Milwaukee's High Rise Bridge Wednesday morning, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office has released numbers on wrong way drivers since 2012.

According to the data there have been 370 confirmed wrong way drivers on Milwaukee County's interstate system. 2014 was the worst year with 104 confirmed cases. 109 of those drivers have been arrested. 14 were OWI or drug related and 23 were elderly or confused drivers.


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