Thursday Update:
Warren Thurow, a graduate student in the Marquette University Law School, witnessed the Wednesday night incident while studying in the law building. He said he was sitting in his normal study spot overlooking Wisconsin Ave. when he heard a bang, looked up, saw a car on its side and police arriving at the scene shortly after.
The Wire reached out to both the Marquette University and Milwaukee police departments Thursday, along with the Office of University Relations. No further information was provided yet as the case is still active.
Initial Report:
At approximately 9 p.m. two vehicles were involved in a car accident on Wisconsin Ave. and 11th St. A red SUV flipped over the median near the traffic light. The other car appeared to have damage to the hood.
The Marquette University Police Department declined to make an official statement to the Wire on the accident as this is an active investigation. No injuries or threats to campus have been reported.
This story is developing.
This story was written by Ellie Golko. She can be reached at [email protected]. Sahil Gupta also contributed to this report. He can be reached at [email protected].
