Published on July 08, 2024
Date: July 8, 2024 Incident Type: Location: Zone 3 Summary:
At approximately 5:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 3 were attempting to pull over a stolen white SUV near the intersection of West Warrington Avenue and Saw Mill Run Boulevard/Route 51. When officers turned on their lights, the adult male driver tried to flee in the stolen vehicle—he almost immediately crashed.
In the driver’s attempt to flee he struck a white sedan and a black SUV. Both of those vehicles were towed from the scene. Pittsburgh EMS Medic 2 was also struck, but sustained minimal damage.
After the collision, both the driver and an adult female passenger fled on foot. Officers detained and arrested the female; charges are pending against her. The male driver remains at large.
No injuries were reported.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-07-08 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov