Child Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle in Hazelwood

Published on February 13, 2024

Date: February 13, 2024
Incident Type: Vehicle vs. pedestrian
Location: Zone 4
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police from Zone 4 and Pittsburgh EMS responded for a 12-year-old boy who was struck by a vehicle at Emahlea Street and Hazelwood Avenue at approximately 5:30 p.m.

Medics transported him to the hospital in stable condition with a possible broken leg.

The initial investigation shows that the boy exited a PRT bus and ran behind it into oncoming traffic when he was hit.

The driver of the vehicle stayed on scene and was cooperative with police.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz

2024-02-13
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov

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