Police, Fire, EMS Respond to Fatal Pedestrian Collision in Strip

Published on January 24, 2024

Date: January 24, 2024
Incident Type: Collision
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

At just about 8:00 p.m., Police, Fire, and EMS were dispatched to the 2100 block of Liberty Avenue for a reported vehicle versus pedestrian collision.

Arriving responders located a male victim in his late-50’s in grave condition. The preliminary investigation indicates the victim stepped off the sidewalk and he was not in a designated crosswalk.

EMS transported the victim to an area hospital. He was pronounced deceased a short time later.

The adult male driver of the vehicle stayed on the scene and was cooperative with officers.

The Collision Investigation Unit responded to the scene to investigate. The investigation is ongoing.

Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne

2024-01-24
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov

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