Police, Fire, EMS Respond for Male Injured by Train on the South Side

Published on May 03, 2024

Date: May 3, 2024
Incident Type: Pedestrian collision
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

At approximately 12:40 p.m., first responders were called to the train tracks on 9th St. behind Mercy Behavioral for reports of a male struck by a train.

Police, Fire, and EMS located a male with a significant laceration to his head.

The early investigation suggests the man was trying to beat the train and cross the tracks when he was clipped by the train.

Medic 7 transported him to the hospital in critical condition.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz

2024-05-03
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov

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