2 Injured in Wrong Way, Suspected DUI Crash

by Administrator 1. September 2010 02:04

Two people were injured in a head-on crash on the Hoan Bridge, Thursday morning.

 

According to officials with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department, two drivers were transported to a hospital after a crash in the northbound lanes of I-794 shortly after 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Police say the crash occurred when a 30 year-old woman driving a Dodge Avenger was traveling the wrong way in the northbound lanes of the highway and was struck by an Acura driven by a 55 year-old man from Hartland. 

 

Deputies smelled alcohol on the breath of the woman and her speech was slurred, according to the police report. She was arrested on charges of drunken driving and felony injury by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle.

 

If you have been injured in a Milwaukee car accident due to someone else's reckless driving, please contact a Milwaukee Personal injury Lawyer of Habush, Habush & Rottier, S.C., by calling 800-242-2874.

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1 Killed, 1 Injured in Milwaukee Motorcycle Crash

by Administrator 25. August 2010 03:09
One person was killed and another person injured in a Milwaukee motorcycle accident Tuesday afternoon.

According to officials with the Milwaukee Police Department, a motorcycle and a pickup truck collided shortly before 2:30 p.m Tuesday at the intersection of South 12th St. and West Greenfield Avenue. A statement released by the MPD says the person who was killed is believed to have been the motorcycle's driver.

The person who was injured is believed to have been a passenger on the motorcycle, according to officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department. Police say the suspected passenger was transported to Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa following the crash. That person's condition was not released.

Police have not released the identities of the people involved in the crash, which remains under investigation.

Our thoughts and prayer's are with the victims' families and friends.

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Milwaukee Woman, 17 Others Injured in MO Bus Crash

by Administrator 17. August 2010 06:17
Eighteen people, including a milwaukee woman, were injured in a bus crash in Missouri Monday morning.

According to officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a Greyhound Bus and a RV collided on Interstate 55 near Steele, Mo. Police say the 2000 MCI Greyhound struck a 1976 Midas Mini RV, driven by 84 year-old Percy Foster, causing the RV to drive off the side of the roadway and overturn. Foster was transported by air evac to the Elvis Presley Trauma Center at Memphis.

The Greyhound Driver and 16 passengers, including 48 year-old Donna Stokes, of Milwaukee, Wi., were transported to Pemiscot Memorial hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

Thirteen passengers on the bus refused treatment, including 33 year-old Jonelle Pettibone, of Madison, Wi.

If you or someone you love has been injured in a bus accident, please contact the Milwaukee Personal Injury Lawyers of Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C., by calling 800-242-2874.

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2 Killed in Seperate Milwaukee Motorcycle Accidents

by Administrator 12. August 2010 05:37
Two men who were injured in Milwaukee motorcycle accidents died Tuesday, the county medical examiners office said Wednesday.

According to officials with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department, a 58 year-old man who was injured August 2 on Milwaukee's south side died Tuesday at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa. The unidentified man was riding a motorcycle that collided with the rear of a pick up truck near S. Knnickinnic Ave. and E. Maple St., according to the medical examiners office.

In a separate incident, a 38 year-old man from Brown Deer was killed Tuesday when he apparently lost control of his motorcycle in Oak Creek, according to a medical examiners report. A passerby found Christopher T. Walker lying in the median in the 2500 block of W. Southbranch Blvd. shortly after 5:30 p.m. Tuesday next to a severely damaged motorcycle.

Walker was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, according to the accident report. Oak Creek police are investigating the wreck.

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NASCAR Owner Roush Injured in Wisconsin Plane Crash

by Administrator 3. August 2010 02:54
NASCAR team owner Jack Roush was seriously injured in an airplane crash in Wisconsin Tuesday night.

According to Roush Fenway Racing Geoff Smith, Roush was in serious but stable condition following the crash. "There are injuries. Possible surgery, but he walked out of the plane," Smith said, in a text message to the Associated Press. Smith confirmed that the plane belonged to Roush, and he sustained facial lacerations in the crash.

According to the Experimental Aircraft Association, the National Transportation Safety Board and the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department confirmed that only two people were on board the plane, Roush and a friend, Brenda Stickland of Plymouth, Michigan.

A statement regarding the crash was posted on the EAA website. "Each exited the aircraft following the accident," the statement said. "Both were transported to local hospitals, with Roush in serious but stable condition and Strickland with non-life threatening injuries. The NTSB is leading the investigation into the accident."

If you or someone you know has been injured in Milwaukee aviation accident, please contact a Milwaukee Aviation Accident Lawyer of Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C., by calling 800-242-2874.

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Women Identified in Fatal Milwaukee Crash

by Administrator 27. July 2010 07:31
Authorities identified two women Monday who died Sunday morning in a Milwaukee car accident.

According to officials with the Washington County Sheriff's Department, 53 year-old Denise L. Foshey, of Hubertus, was traveling westbound on Willow Creek Road, just east of Colgate Road, when the accident occurred. Police say Foshey's vehicle crossed the center line, then swerved back across the roadway and into a ditch on the north side of the road.

The crash also killed a passenger in Foshey's vehicle, 49 year-old Susan L. Wilson, of Colgate. Both women lived close to the scene of the crash, according to the sheriffs department.

Authorities say the vehicle was apparently speeding. Investigators believe the women had visited a tavern before the crash, but have not determined whether alcohol was a factor.

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Police ID Victim of West Milwaukee Crash

by Administrator 21. July 2010 04:07

Police have identified a man killed early Sunday in a West Milwaukee Car Accident .

 

According to officials with the Milwaukee Police Department, 43 year-old Nicholas J. Weid, of West Allis, was traveling in the northbound lanes of Miller Parkway when his motorcycle struck a car driven by 36 year-old Milwaukee man at National Avenue, shortly before 3:00 a.m. Sunday.  Police say Weid was on his way home after spending the night at Festa Italiana. 

 

Authorities say Weid suffered head injuries and died a short time after the accident at Froedtert Hospital. 

 

A family member reported Weid drank some beers at Festa Italiana but was not intoxicated when she last saw him at 11:00 p.m. Saturday, according to the Milwaukee County medical examiner's report. 

 

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