Police: Milwaukee man dead, woman injured after rear-ending semi-truck in Kenosha

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Oct 13, 2021 10:43 AM CDT | Updated: Oct 14, 2021 10:10 AM CDT

KENOSHA, Wis. (CBS 58) - A Milwaukee man is dead and a woman is injured after rear-ending a semi-truck in Kenosha on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

Officials responded to the 7100 block of I-94 northbound for a serious vehicle crash shortly before 8 p.m. Initial reports indicated a Volvo was traveling northbound when it rear-ended a disabled semi-tractor trailer that was stopped in traffic in the northbound lanes, officials say. Detectives ay the Volvo sustained extensive front-end damage.

The driver of the Volvo is identified as 35-year-old Dr. Mirza Ahmad, a resident of Milwaukee.

The 27-year old passenger remains hospitalized at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee.

The driver of the semi was not injured.

Interstate 94 northbound at STH 50 was shut down for several hours.

The public is encouraged to contact the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department Detective Bureau with any information regarding the crash at 262-605-5102.