Milwaukee crash near 12th and Atkinson, pedestrian killed
Police scene near 12th and Atkinson on July 14, 2026.
MILWAUKEE - A 70-year-old pedestrian was killed on Milwaukee's north side Tuesday night, July 14.
What we know:
It happened near 12th and Atkinson. Milwaukee police said a vehicle was headed east and hit the pedestrian, who was crossing the street, at around 9:25 p.m.
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The 70-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle that hit the pedestrian was taken into custody.
What we don't know:
The investigation remains ongoing, police said, and the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office will review charges.
What you can do:
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.
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