Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Respond to Pedestrian Hit and Run

Date: May 26, 2019
Incident Type: Hit and Run - Vehicle v. Pedestrian
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers from Zone 3, as well as Fire and EMS, responded to reports of a hit and run involving a pedestrian on Carson St. and S. 18th St. at 12:30 p.m. 

When officers arrived on scene they found a female victim with a leg injury. 

She was transported by EMS to Mercy Hospital in stable condition.

Several witnesses provided police with the description of a vehicle, including the license plate number. The vehicle was a black Dodge Charger.

Police continue to investigate.


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2019-05-26
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov