Woman with 5 kids in car crashes into pedestrian, 2 parked vehicles

and thanks for joining us at five Milwaukee Police have arrested a woman in connection with an alleged hit and run police tell us that 24-year-old woman took police on a chase with five children inside of her car this all happened near 36 in florist that's where She's accused of hitting a pedestrian then driving off police chased her for a short time before she crashed into two parked cars in a pole that was near 35th and Silver Spring and that is where she was finally arrested over the last mon

th we have seen a growing number of these reckless driving incidents people driving in cars with kids sometimes being injured or even killed and Bruce Harrison talked to a man who's trying to save lives by getting a message to families the scene after a woman crashed a car with five young children inside a young boy was injured the driver arrested police say she'd first hit a man then fled police before crashing what could this young mother maybe have done in that situation to stop it before it

got worse to be able to be able to pick up the phone and say hey I'm having an issue and I need the support and a response David Sinclair with Milwaukee County credible Messengers says greater mental health services including people who respond to a location could help de-escalate before tragedy but he says help and healing at the family level is key some of us ignore family members that have been through stuff that are going through stuff we ignore the fact that we may have family members that

are involved in gun violence or that are carrying guns earlier this week police arrested three people in a van fling officers inside police say they found seven kids from ages 2 to 15. last month five people including a one-year-old baby died in a crash at 60th and Fond du Lac Sinclair says no matter the incident organizations like his are trying to reach families to get them to lean on each other but he says no group alone like his can solve recklessness and violence the answer is Right within

our families we have to start being able to reach in reach an impact within our families and then one family connects with another family whether like mine we could change the whole Community reporting in Milwaukee Bruce Harrison TMJ4 News