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Police and EMS Responded To A Skateboarder Struck By a Vehicle In Bloomfield

Date: April 2, 2021
Incident Type: Collision
Location: Zone 5
Summary:

Pittsburgh EMS and Police responded to the intersection of Liberty Avenue and Baum Boulevard around 3:40 p.m. for a male struck by a vehicle.

A nearby Pittsburgh Police officer attended to the male victim who was stuck in the street.

Medics transported the victim to a local hospital in stable condition.

 During the initial investigation, officers learned two males were riding electric skateboards when the victim was struck.

The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene.

The Collision Investigation Unit arrived and processed the scene.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2021-04-02
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov