KENOSHA, WI — Kenosha police and firefighters responded Thursday afternoon, Nov. 12, to a report of an unresponsive man in a vehicle in the 1900 block of 17th Avenue. A Kenosha police officer and firefighter were injured when the vehicle lunged toward responders as they tried to reach the man.
Preliminary reports indicate the vehicle struck both responders before hitting a Kenosha police squad car and coming to a stop. Two additional ambulances were requested to the scene for the downed responders.
The officer reportedly suffered a broken leg. Initial reports described the firefighter’s injuries as non-life-threatening.
Crews performed CPR on the man, who was reported to have died at the scene. The Kenosha County Medical Examiner’s Office responded to the scene.
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