Update: Read coverage in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and from WISN.
A 34-year-old St. Francis man was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday morning at the intersection of 15th Avenue and Parkway Drive.
Here are the details in an email from Acting Fire Chief Joe Knitter …
At approximately 7:35 this morning, there was a fatal car vs motorcycle crash that occurred at the intersection of 15th Avenue and Parkway Drive. Initial reports are that a 34 y/o male motorcyclist … was traveling south on 15th Avenue when he was struck by a car crossing 15th Avenue. The motorcyclist was thrown from the motorcycle and arriving SMFD Paramedics determined that his trauma was incapable with life and pronounced him deceased at the scene. SMPD assumed the scene and was investigating the crash further.
And here is more information from the South Milwaukee Police Department …
The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation. Wisconsin State Patrol was called to provide accident reconstruction. The investigation is ongoing.
I’ll keep you posted if and when I learn more.