A 67-year-old Oak Creek man was arrested for fifth-offense drunken driving after a crash that sent two people to the hospital Friday.
According to a police report, the man ran a stop sign on S. Waring Drive, struck some fencing near the Apartment Homes of Wildwood complex and then hit a vehicle that was stopped.
Both passengers inside the vehicle, women age 24 and 25, were taken to Wheaton Franciscan, police said. Each vehicle suffered extensive damage.
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The 67-year-old was found to be intoxicated and taken to Milwaukee County Jail, according to the police report. He was in due in court this morning.
The OWI arrest was the man's fifth. Online court records show his last drunken-driving conviction came in 1998.
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