Published on February 09, 2024
Date: February 9, 2024 Incident Type: Collision Location: Zone 5 Summary:
Pittsburgh Police and EMS were dispatched just after 10:00 a.m. to the intersection of Morewood Avenue and Fifth Avenue in Shadyside for a reported vehicle versus pedestrian collision.
Arriving responders located a 40-year-old female victim. She had been crossing the street in a designated crosswalk and had the right-of-way when a driver attempted to make a left turn on a green light.
She was transported in serious condition to an area hospital.
The adult male driver stayed on the scene and was cooperative with officers. He was cited for not having insurance or registration and the vehicle was towed.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-02-09 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov