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18-Year-Old Killed After Motorcycle Crosses Center Line and Hits Van in Muskego

Police say the center-line crossing is a preliminary finding and investigators are continuing an active probe to determine what happened.

Overview

  • The crash occurred just before 11:30 p.m. Friday near Woods Road and Parkland Drive when an eastbound motorcycle crossed into the westbound lane and struck a van head-on.
  • An 18-year-old motorcyclist suffered severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene after life-saving measures were attempted.
  • The 48-year-old van driver was taken to a hospital with minor injuries, was treated and released, and is cooperating with Muskego Police.
  • Muskego Police describe the motorcycle crossing the center line as an early investigative finding and say no other vehicles or people were involved.
  • Investigators will continue reconstructing the crash to establish cause and any potential legal outcomes, and further updates are expected as the active probe proceeds.