Crime & Safety
Police Say Crash Caused By Drunken Driver
Two people were injured in accident on Ryan Road Tuesday night.
A 33-year-old Milwaukee man was allegedly under the influence when he ran a stop sign and hit a vehicle in the 1600 block of E. Ryan Road Tuesday night.
According to an report:
The man was westbound on Ryan Road with two children in the car about 7:15 p.m. He struck the vehicle, which was northbound on Nicholson Road, and sent it into the ditch. Both vehicles sustained severe damage.
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He admitted to police he was drunk and had a preliminary blood-alcohol content of .14.Β
He was arrested for two counts of causing injury while driving drunk. The severity of the injuries was unknown.Β
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He was also cited for failure to yield right-of-way and operating without insurance.
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