Fatal Milwaukee motorcycle crash shuts down eastbound I-794 lanes

The Brief

  • The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said a motorcyclist died after crashing on I-794 near the Lake Interchange Monday night.
  • Investigators said the motorcycle struck a wall before the rider went over the barrier and landed in a parking lot below.
  • The crash closed eastbound I-794 at Van Buren Street for about two hours.

MILWAUKEE A motorcyclist died Monday night after a crash on I-794 near the Lake Interchange, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office.

What we know:

Sheriff’s officials said calls began coming into the Milwaukee County 911 Dispatch Center around 7:45 p.m. reporting a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on westbound-to-southbound I-794 near the interchange.

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