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The Milwaukee Police Department Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) utilizes High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) as a universal traffic safety approach designed to create deterrence and change unlawful traffic behaviors when it comes to Reckless Driving.

07/24/2024

Update: Critical missing children Nanilya Hopson and Nevaeh J. Hopson have been located and are safe. The Milwaukee Police Department thanks everyone for their assistance.

Critical Missing - Nanilya Hopson and Nevaeh J. Hopson.

Milwaukee Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating two critical missing children Nanilya Hopson and Nevaeh J. Hopson. Both Nanilya and Nevaeh were last seen together on foot on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 8:25 a.m., on the 5400 block of N. 66th Street. Nanilya is described as an ...

07/12/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision / pedestrian struck that occurred on Thursday, July 11th, 2024, at approximately 11:04 p.m., on the 9100 block of W. Hampton Ave. Unit #1 was traveling southbound on N. 91st St., approaching W. Hampton Ave., when it lost control, drove onto the si...

07/11/2024

Be situationally aware! Put down your phone while in your vehicle. of your surroundings. Thanks for getting the message out Hannah Hilyard WISN, WISN 12 NEWS https://www.wisn.com/article/carjackings-on-rise-milwaukee-police-issue-warning-ahead-rnc/61561695

During MPD's quarterly crime stats briefing, the police chief asked visitors and residents to be aware of their surroundings.

07/11/2024

Pedestrian Struck

Milwaukee Police are investigating a pedestrian struck that occurred on Thursday, July 11th, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., on the 6300 block of W. Silver Spring Dr. Unit #1, a white auto was traveling westbound on W. Silver Spring Dr., and struck a pedestrian. Unit #1 fled the scene without stop...

07/02/2024

it could save your life!

Mayor Cavalier Johnson is putting forth a campaign to end traffic deaths by 2037.

07/02/2024

Be the designated driver this . ❤️🎆

More Fourth of July safety tips for your party here:
NHTSA.gov/celebrate-america-safely-july-4th

07/02/2024

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson emphasized the summer months can be the most dangerous.

06/24/2024

With hundreds of vehicles and car seats to choose from, the combinations are endless. Child Passenger Safety Technicians can help you ensure your child is safe. Schedule an appointment for a free car seat check when you transition from one stage to the next: https://carseateducation.org/caregiver-resources

National Safety Council National CPS Certification NHTSA Safe Kids Worldwide

06/21/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Friday, June 21st, 2024, at approximately 2:45 a.m., on the 2600 block of N. 27th St. Unit #1 was traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on N. 27th St., when it lost control and collided with a traffic signal pole at N. 27th...

06/20/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at approximately 2:30 a.m.,on the 4900 block of W. Oklahoma Ave. Unit #1 was traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on W. Oklahoma Ave., when it lost control and collided with two unoccupied...

06/20/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at approximately 9:04 p.m., on the 3300 block of S. Chase Ave. Unit #2 was traveling southbound on S. Chase Ave., attempted to make a left turn to go eastbound on E. Ohio Ave. and collided with Unit #1 wh...

06/19/2024

A little planning and some safety checks might spare you from dealing with the consequences of a breakdown — or worse, a highway crash.

More tips here: NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingTips

06/18/2024

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06/10/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal hit and run that took place on Friday, June 7th, 2024, at approximately 10:56 p.m., on the 3500 block of W. Capitol Dr. Unit #1 was traveling westbound on W. Capitol Dr., made a right hand turn to go northbound on N. 35th St., and struck a 33-year-old pedes...

06/07/2024

Serious Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a serious collision that occurred on June 6, 2024, at 4:22 p.m., on W. Villard Avenue and N. Teutonia Avenue. Unit #1 collided with a vehicle on the 2400 block of W. Villard Avenue and continued traveling at a high rate of speed. It collided into another vehicle st...

06/05/2024

Starting June 1, 2024, Wisconsin residents have the option to add one emergency contact to their record. This contact information could be available to law enforcement agencies in the event that you are in a collision or are experiencing a medical emergency. This information may save crucial time if ever it becomes necessary to contact your family members or other loved ones.

As part of every application for a Wisconsin driver license or ID card, the applicant will be asked if they would like to include emergency contact information in their file. Adding the information is voluntary. Learn more at: https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/dmv/license-drvs/how-to-apply/Emergency-contact.aspx

06/03/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, shortly after 2:00 a.m., on the 5700 block of W. Congress St. The driver of Unit #1, a 35-year-old was traveling westbound on W. Congress St., at W. Fond du Lac Ave., when Unit #1 collided with a traffic li...

06/03/2024

Seeking Suspect - Robbery of a Financial Institution

Milwaukee Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the suspect wanted in connection to a Robbery of a Financial institution that occurred on May 25, 2024, at 9:13a.m, on the 3300 Block of S. 27th Street. Suspect #1 - white male, approximately in his 30s, last seen ...

05/21/2024

L👀ks like we are in for some possible storms today. Please make sure you are . 🚔💙

05/16/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at approximately 3:27 p.m., on the 9500 block of W. Brown Deer Rd. Unit #1 was traveling westbound on W. Brown Deer Rd., and changing lanes when it collided with Unit #2. Unit #1 lost control, left the roa...

05/13/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, at approximately 11:54 p.m., on the 6300 block of W. Appleton Ave. Unit #1 was eastbound on W. Appleton Ave., disregarded a red light at W. Nash St., and at W. Burleigh St. Unit #1 collided with Uni...

05/03/2024

Have a safe De Mayo MKE!

04/24/2024

Milwaukee Police Seeking Suspect - Hit and Run

Milwaukee Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the suspect and vehicle wanted in connection to a hit and run that occurred on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., on the 5200 block of N. Teutonia Ave. The suspect vehicle is described as a 2022 o...

04/22/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, at approximately 9:32 p.m., on the 3500 block of W. Wisconsin Ave. Unit #1 was southbound, disregarded a red traffic signal and collided with Unit #2, a Milwaukee County Bus traveling eastbound. The dri...

04/19/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at approximately 11:52 p.m., on the 3500 block of W. Capitol Drive. Unit #1 was traveling west on Capitol Dr., at a high rate of speed, disregarded a red light and collided with Unit #2, a (Milwaukee Coun...

04/18/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at approximately 8:35 a.m., on the 4200 block of W. Capitol Drive. A vehicle struck a tree and rolled. The driver, a 22-year-old, had to be extricated from the vehicle and sustained fatal injuries. The in...

04/10/2024

DRIVERS! You can't drive safely unless the task has your FULL attention:
📵 Never text while driving.
🍔 Don't eat behind the wheel.
🎶 Don't get distracted by your stereo.
💄 Never apply makeup while driving.

04/09/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Monday, April 8th, 2024, at approximately 11:36pm on the 6700 block of W. Hampton Ave. The driver of Unit #1, a 26-year-old, was traveling westbound on W. Hampton Ave., at a high rate of speed, disregarded a stop light and collide...

04/08/2024

Fatal Collision

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, shortly before 12:45am, on the 7900 block of W. Brown Deer Rd. Unit #1 was traveling eastbound on W. Brown Deer Rd., at N. Servite Dr., when Unit #1 struck Unit #2, which was traveling westbound on W. Br...

12/29/2023

Address

749 W. State St
Milwaukee, WI
53233

Telephone

+14149334444

Website

https://mpdtsu.org/

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Videos

#MKEPD and #MPDTSU want to wish everyone a safe and #HappyNewYear! Please drink responsibly and have a designated driver! See you in #2024! 🎉

Protecting Your Vehicle from Theft

#MKEPD #MPDTSU Protect your car from vehicle theft. Layers of protection can help. 👀🚗🚙🛻🚐

Tows

#MKEPD #MPDTSU 76 Vehicles towed since May 1st! Check out our website https://mpdtsu.org for towing facts, how to register your vehicle and statistical data regarding the efforts of the Traffic Safety Unit. 🚓🚔

YTD Fatal Crashes

#MKEPD #MPDTSU #BePartOfTheSolution #SlowYourRoll 🚓🚔

Reckless Vehicle Towing Policy

#MKEPD #MPDTSU Ben Jordan TMJ4 MPD: 57 unregistered vehicles towed for reckless driving.

MPD: 57 unregistered vehicles towed for reckless driving since policy change.

#MKEPD #MPDTSU Ben Jordan TMJ4 MPD: 57 unregistered vehicles towed for reckless driving since policy change. New Milwaukee police data shows 57 drivers have had their unregistered vehicles towed for driving recklessly since the department implemented the policy change on May 1. A trip to the tow lot and the expenses that come with it serve as a consequence to combat reckless driving in Milwaukee.