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Crash and Vehicle Fire in West Allis, OWI Arrest Made
Police investigating incident near 84th and Greenfield
Published on Feb. 4, 2026
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West Allis police responded to a crash and vehicle fire on Wednesday evening, where two vehicles were involved and one person was arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated (OWI). The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Why it matters
Vehicle crashes and fires pose serious public safety concerns, especially when alcohol may be a factor. This incident highlights the need for continued vigilance and enforcement around impaired driving in the community.
The details
According to the West Allis Police Department, emergency dispatchers received multiple calls just after 7 p.m. reporting a crash and vehicle fire near the intersection of 84th Street and Greenfield Avenue. Officers arriving at the scene found one vehicle on fire. Authorities said two vehicles appear to have been involved in the crash, and one person was taken into custody on suspicion of OWI. Officials have not released details about possible injuries or additional information about the person arrested.
- The incident occurred on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 around 7 PM.
The players
West Allis Police Department
The local law enforcement agency responding to and investigating the crash and vehicle fire incident.
What’s next
The investigation into the crash and vehicle fire remains ongoing by the West Allis Police Department.
The takeaway
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving and the dangers of impaired operation of motor vehicles, which can have serious consequences for public safety in the community.
