Pedestrian fatally struck on northbound I-43 near Brown Street

Death investigation on I-43 near Brown Street

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office says a pedestrian on I-43 near Brown Street was fatally struck by a vehicle early Sunday, Jan. 26.

Pedestrian struck

What we know:

Before 5 a.m. on Sunday, investigators shut down all lanes on northbound I-43 at Fond du Lac Ave in Milwaukee because of this incident. 

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office was dispatched to the scene around 5:30 a.m. Sunday. The medical examiner identified the pedestrian as 59-year-old Melinda Page from Milwaukee. 

Officials say the driver involved in this incident is not known.

Death investigation on I-43 near Brown Street

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The interstate was reopened to traffic around 8:30 a.m. 

The investigation is ongoing.

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