Milwaukee, WI : Driver arrested on OWI charge after crash seriously hurts motorcyclist on Miller Park Way at W. Lincoln Ave., on Monday night, Nov 2, 2015

A motorcyclist was seriously injured when a car turned in front of him on the city's south side and the vehicles hit each other Monday night.

The crash happened about 5:45 p.m. on Miller Park Way at W. Lincoln Ave., according to a Milwaukee police news release issued Tuesday morning.

The driver of the car, a 31-year-old West Allis man, was traveling north on Miller Park Way when he turned left in front of the southbound motorcyclist, a 47-year-old Milwaukee man.

Police say the motorcyclist was taken to a hospital. No further details were available about his condition at this time.

The West Allis man failed field sobriety tests, and officers arrested him for operating while intoxicated. The Milwaukee County district attorney's office is expected to review this case this week.

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Driver arrested on OWI charge after crash seriously hurts motorcyclist