West Allis, WI (August 2, 2025) – A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of W Lincoln Ave and S 84th St resulted in injuries Saturday afternoon, August 2, in the city of West Allis.
The incident occurred around 4:48 PM and involved a collision severe enough to cause airbag deployment in at least one of the vehicles. Emergency crews responded quickly, treating injured individuals on the scene and transporting some to nearby hospitals for further care. Authorities have not yet released the number of people involved or the extent of injuries.
Traffic was temporarily impacted at the intersection while officials cleared the scene and began an investigation into the cause of the crash. The West Allis Police Department is handling the ongoing inquiry.
Our thoughts are with the injured, and we hope for their full and speedy recovery.
Intersection Collisions and Safety Awareness in West Allis
Busy intersections such as W Lincoln Ave and S 84th St are common hotspots for vehicle collisions in suburban areas like West Allis. With a mix of turning traffic, signals, and high-volume flow, these junctions often see crashes resulting from distracted driving, signal violations, or misjudged turns.
According to Wisconsin DOT statistics, a large percentage of injury crashes occur at intersections—particularly during weekend afternoon hours when vehicle and pedestrian activity peaks.
Motorists are urged to remain alert, avoid distractions, and yield appropriately when crossing or turning through intersections. After any crash, prompt medical attention and proper documentation are essential for health and potential insurance or legal matters.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.