Hit and run vehicle accident causes traffic delays near Highland Park Bridge, Pittsburgh PA
TrafficEmergency responders are at the scene of a hit and run vehicle accident near the Highland Park Bridge and 62nd Street in Pittsburgh. The crash has caused traffic to come to a standstill. The exact location is unclear, and reports conflict on where the incident occurred. There are possible injuries, but no major injuries or entrapment have been confirmed.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - North
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Transcript:
00:00
So it's going to be southbound.
00:02
Looks like it's right over top of, uh...
00:06
62nd Street. Compliance could have been a great Nissan.
00:08
Looks like this was possibly a hit and run the other vehicle took off.
00:10
Okay, we're going northbound from that and it's standstill traffic.
00:14
I assume that's left over from the last accident.
00:16
One of the two coming south, you'll probably have a better shot at it.
00:19
And units for 28, they're now giving conflicting information.
00:22
The first party caller on this, they said that they were heading towards the city in the southbound lanes, but then they said that they were near the Highland Park Bridge exit.
00:30
242 is on same.
00:31
County 157 squad two en route Ershy.
00:37
County 102 utility viz.
00:40
Okay.
00:41
This respondent, Etonity, 113, Coolidge Avenue.
00:45
For an 80-year-old male vomiting, diarrhea, dehydrated, it's a teen.
00:50
North EMS, September 2.
00:52
Pretty non-risk you, Coney.
00:53
Good.
00:54
How far did you make it northbound so far?
00:56
We're at Delafield right now.
00:59
I refuse. I believe this VM on this is actually calling back in.
01:03
Looks like they're trying to put it in for the Highland Park bridge exit.
01:06
Okay, northbound at Highland Highland Park was clear.
01:08
Traffic was the result from the prior accident was just cleared up.
01:11
We'll be coming back southbound now.
01:13
We'll check it. We're still trying to call her back to get a better location on her.
01:16
Unfortunately, the traffic cameras aren't working around.
01:18
I would have tried that as well.
01:19
Johnny, one-head-to-engine one, we just came southbound where he did go to flip around.
01:24
We did see a grave with these flashes on and going northbound probably before the ravines treated it overpass.
01:32
All right, we should.
01:34
County Rescue 149.
01:35
Looks like Highland Park bridge is clear in both directions.
01:37
I receive, I believe the report that 1-2 engine gave is going to be one of the same.
01:44
It's going to be 28 northbound, looks like possibly closer to the overpass of containing pike.
01:51
102 engine rescue 149.
01:52
We're going to hold up at Catanning at 8 until you advise.
01:55
Copy that. We're approaching where I call the vehicle.
01:58
157 will hold on Foxchaple Road until there's a better update.
02:02
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
62nd St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
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