Mechanical issue is suspected after 3 children are struck by a car in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Modified Date: 
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, September 4, 2014

3 children struck near Clement Avenue School

The fire department said personnel were dispatched around 7:30 a.m. to the area of South Clement and East Wilbur avenues for a report of people struck by a vehicle. Milwaukee Public Schools spokesperson Denise Callaway said three middle school students were struck while crossing the street with a crossing guard.
The incident occurred near Clement Avenue School. Authorities say there may have been a mechanical issue with the vehicle that kept the driver from stopping before the crosswalk. The students were transported by ambulance with what appear to be minor injuries.

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