Published on September 30, 2025
On September 30, 2025, Police, Fire, and EMS responded to Sidney St. and S.28 St. just before 1 p.m. for a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision. A female in her late 70s was struck while crossing the street. Medics transported her to the hospital in critical condition with serious head trauma. She was pronounced deceased on October 1. The vehicle driver stayed on scene and fully cooperated with collision investigators. In the upcoming weeks, the city’s Vision Zero Fatal Crash Response Team, which includes the Pittsburgh Police Collision Investigation Unit, will complete a site visit to evaluate potential crash factors. After the site visit, additional updates will be made available on the Vision Zero Working Group's Engage Page.