The crash occurred in Milwaukee when a driver hit a tree, seriously injuring a 5-year-old. Learn what is known and how to request an official crash report.
MILWAUKEE, WI - January 23, 2026
A 5-year-old child was seriously injured in a car crash in Milwaukee on Friday. The incident occurred when the driver of a vehicle collided with a tree. The exact time of the crash has not been provided, and details about the road where it happened are not yet released. No fatalities have been reported.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 23, 2026, time not specified
- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Type of crash: Single-vehicle
- Vehicles involved: Car
- Injuries / fatalities: 1 serious injury
- People involved: 5-year-old child
- Source(s): wisn.com
Crash Overview
The crash took place in Milwaukee when a vehicle struck a tree, resulting in serious injuries to a 5-year-old child. The specific circumstances leading to the crash, including the time and the road where it occurred, have not been disclosed. Emergency services responded to the scene, but the agencies involved have not been specified in the reports. The child was the only reported injury, and no fatalities have been mentioned. The cause of the crash is not specified in the reports, and it remains under investigation.
People Involved
The crash involved a 5-year-old child who sustained serious injuries. The child was in the vehicle that collided with a tree. Authorities have not released the names of those involved, and no other injuries have been reported.
Investigation Status
The investigation into the crash is ongoing, with details about the contributing factors not yet released. No specific allegations or causes have been provided by the authorities. It is unclear which agency is leading the investigation, as this information has not been specified in the available reports.