MKE alderman calls for charges against driver who hit Water St. pedestrians

An early Sunday morning crash that left two young women injured on Water Street has reignited calls for stronger enforcement of reckless driving laws in Milwaukee. During a Public Safety and Health Committee meeting at City Hall on Monday, Alderman Bob Bauman expressed outrage over the lack of charges against the driver involved in the incident.

“They clearly are not taking reckless driving seriously in this city,” said Bauman, calling for the driver to be arrested immediately and felony charges referred to the District Attorney’s Office.

The crash, which injured Chloe Handrich and her friend Samantha Zganjar, is the latest incident in a series of troubling crashes in the city…

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