Pedestrian hit, killed by car in West Allis near 108th and National

UPDATED: 01/25/2021 10:57 AM

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) --- A 36-year-old man is dead after being hit by a car while crossing the street in West Allis on Sunday, Jan. 24.

Police say the driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene. Police say the car is believed to be a tan or silver GMC Yukon XL Denali, manufactured between 2001 and 2006. 

Authorities say the crash happened shortly before 6 p.m. in the 2800 block of Highway 100. A preliminary investigation indicated a vehicle traveling northbound on South 108th Street hit the man, who died on scene.

Anyone with information regarding the striking vehicle or its operator is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Chris Sohre at (414)302-8127 or the West Allis Police Department at (414)302-8000.


UPDATED: 01/25/2021 08:58 AM

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) --- A 36-year-old man is dead after being hit by a car while crossing the street in West Allis on Sunday, Jan. 24.

Authorities say the crash happened shortly before 6 p.m. in the 2800 block of Highway 100. A preliminary investigation indicated a vehicle traveling northbound on South 108th Street hit the man, who died on scene.

Police say the driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene. Police say the car is described as a large, light colored SUV, possibly a Chevrolet Suburban or GMC Denali.

Anyone with information regarding the striking vehicle or its operator is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Chris Sohre at (414)302-8127 or the West Allis Police Department at (414)302-8000.


PUBLISHED: 01/25/2021 05:15 AM

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) – A 36-year-old man is dead after being hit by a car while crossing the street in West Allis on Sunday, January 24.

Authorities say the crash happened shortly before 6 p.m. near 108th and National Ave. Police say the driver left the scene. The car is described as a light colored SUV.

Anyone with information is asked to contact West Allis Police at 414-302-8000.

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