Fatal crash in Milwaukee; driver strikes tree, light pole

Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that happened Saturday, Oct. 16 near Fond du Lac Avenue and Silver Spring Drive. It happened around 12:30 a.m. 

Police say a 26-year-old Milwaukee woman was traveling on Fond du lac when she lost control of her vehicle – striking a tree and light pole.

The Milwaukee Fire Department conducted first aid on the victim before she was pronounced dead.  

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She was the sole occupant of the vehicle.

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