Car hits two students on Marquette campus
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MILWAUKEE - Marquette University says two of its students have gone to Froedtert Hospital with what the school describes as serious injuries after a car struck them.
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Milwaukee Police have brought a suspect into custody, according to the school.
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The crash happened at about 9:00 a.m. Monday morning near the corner of North 17th Street and West Wisconsin Avenue, on the Marquette University campus.
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The school says that the students were walking on a sidewalk when it struck the pedestrians.
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Police tell TODAY'S TMJ4 that a car going southbound on 17th Street struck a parked car, a fire hydrant and a light pole, then kept moving before Marquette Department of Public Safety stopped the car.
"I know (my roommate) is in the hospital, and I know she is alive," said Lucy Kastonek, who told TODAY'S TMJ4's Todd Hicks her roommate is one of the victims.
MILWAUKEE - Marquette University says two of its students have gone to Froedtert Hospital with what the school describes as serious injuries after a car struck them.
Milwaukee police haven't arrested a suspect, contrary to a previous school report.
The crash happened at about 9:00 a.m. Monday near the corner of North 17th Street and West Wisconsin Avenue, on the Marquette University campus.
The school says that the students were walking on a sidewalk when a vehicle struck the pedestrians.
Police tell TODAY'S TMJ4 that a car going southbound on 17th Street struck a parked car, a fire hydrant and a light pole, then kept moving before Marquette Department of Public Safety stopped the car.
"I know (my roommate) is in the hospital, and I know she is alive," says Lucy Kastonek to TODAY'S TMJ4's Todd Hicks.
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