5 people hurt in overnight crash near 27th and Lisbon, driver arrested

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An overnight crash involving two cars in Milwaukee left five young people injured. 

It happened around 2 a.m. near 27th and Lisbon.

According to police, an 18-year-old driving a stolen vehicle -- with four passengers inside -- was traveling at a high speed when he collided with another vehicle making a turn. 

The vehicle that was hit ended up striking a building. 

The passengers inside the stolen vehicle were all injured. 

  • 16-year-old sustained life-threatening injuries
  • 16-year-old sustained serious injuries
  • 14-year-old sustained non-fatal injuries
  • 12-year-old sustained serious injuries

No other injuries were reported.

The 18-year-old driver of the stolen vehicle was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and then taken into custody. 

CBS 58 has reached out to officials for more information about the people involved, as well as the cause of the crash.

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