Published on January 27, 2024
Date: January 27, 2024 Incident Type: Fatal Collision Location: Zone 1 Summary:
Just after 8:30 a.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 and EMS medics were dispatched to the 700 block of North Point Drive in Chateau for a reported unresponsive female.
Arriving responders located an adult female victim in the parking lot directly below the north side of the West End Bridge. She sustained significant injuries, including to her head.
She was pronounced deceased by medics at 8:45 a.m.
The initial investigation indicates that she was on the West End Bridge at approximately 3:00 a.m. when she was struck by a vehicle. The impact forced her over the railing to where she was located.
The Mobile Crime Unit was called to process evidence at the scene.
Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-01-27 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov