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Woman dies after being pinned under running car

Posted at 5:59 AM, Feb 22, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-22 07:53:44-05

MILWAUKEE -- A woman was found pinned under a vehicle in Milwaukee Sunday night.

She was found after someone reported a vehicle that was left running in an alley near 64th and Marion.

When police arrived, they found the 75-year-old woman pinned under the front wheels. The motor was running and the transmission was in the drive position.

Milwaukee police said the accident happened sometime between 7 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
 

Despite lifesaving efforts, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said they believe this is a tragic accident, and that there have been no signs of foul play.