Police: 7-year-old killed in hit-and-run crash near 76th and Calumet

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Oct 28, 2020 9:01 PM CDT | Updated: Oct 29, 2020 12:45 PM CDT

Updated: 11:10 a.m. on Oct. 29, 2020

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run.

According to police, a mother and her daughter were struck by a vehicle driving reckless at high speeds near N. 76th St. and W. Calumet Rd. around 7:50 p.m., Wednesday.

The victim, a 7-year-old Milwaukee girl, succumbed to her injuries from the crash.

The unknown occupants of the striking vehicle fled the scene.

This investigation is still being actively investigated. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

-----

Published: 9:01 p.m. on Oct. 28, 2020

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police say a 7-year-old child was killed in a car accident Wednesday night, Oct. 28.

It happened near 76th and Calumet Road just before 8:30 p.m.

Officials say the child was pronounced dead at the scene.

Another person was transported to Froedtert Hospital.