Multiple Hit-and-Run Crashes Reported

Posted on 01/31/2022

On Monday, January 31, 2022, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Pleasant Prairie Police were notified of a car crash at State Trunk Highway 50 and 104th Avenue. One of the involved vehicles, a silver Chevy Impala, fled the scene. As officers responded to the area, additional hit-and-run crashes involving the Impala were reported in various locations on Highway H and State Trunk Highway 165 (STH 165).
 
One of the drivers involved in a hit-and-run crash with the Impala followed the vehicle to Aurora Health Center, near Interstate 94 and STH 165. Officers located the driver of the offending vehicle, a 34-year-old Kenosha woman, and determined she was undergoing a medical event. The driver of the Impala was transported to Froedtert South Pleasant Prairie for treatment.
 
Officers determined the Impala was involved in six separate crashes, none of which resulted in significant injuries. The events are still under investigation to determine if a request for criminal charges will be forwarded to the Kenosha County District Attorney’s office.