Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Luis Hernández-Muratalla Killed, Speed Contributing Factor In Deadly Milwaukee Southside Crash

Hernández-Muratalla died as a result of injuries sustained from a deadly crash.

By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

October 31, 2017

Milwaukee, WI - On Sunday, Luis Hernández-Muratalla, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene of a deadly one vehicle crash. Hernández-Muratalla, the driver was ejected from the vehicle after he lost control around 2:20 a.m. while speeding and struck a curve. The vehicle rolled over mutiple times and the motor of the vehicle separated from the auto on impact when it struck a tree. A passenger in Hernández-Muratalla's vehicle survived and refused treatment, according to police.
According to the police report, Milwaukee Police responded to a fatal crash on October 29 on Milwaukee's South Side. A 22-year-old man was driving his Chevrolet Impala northbound in the 3000 block of S. Chase Avenue at a high rate of speed. The Impala jumped the curb, struck a tree, caught fire, and eventually came to rest in the 100 block of E. Dakota Street. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger of the vehicle, a 21-year-old man, suffered non-life threatening injuries. MPD's investigation is ongoing.
A fundraiser for Hernández-Muratalla funeral is planned for Friday, November 3, 2017 at Candela's Bar and Hall, 2537 W. National Ave. in Milwaukee, WI starting at 8:00 p.m. Food for sale and music by 4 Dj's will be available, a $5 to $10 donation accepted to attend event, according to a flyer being circulated on social network.

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