Blog: Car Accidents | Berger & Green

Man dies after being struck by SUV and pinned between his own car.

Posted on: April 21, 2017. Category: Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, News

A Ross Township man was killed on Tuesday after he was struck by an SUV. The man was standing next to his car that was parked on the street in front of his home. The SUV was traveling up the hill near the intersection of Hillendale and Rochester Road when the accident occurred. The SUV struck the man who then got pinned between his car and the SUV. The victim was taken to Allegheny General Hospital where he later died due to his serious injuries....

Wrong-Way Crash on Route 28 Leaves Two Young Women Dead.

Posted on: April 7, 2017. Category: Car Accidents

Early Thursday morning, around 3:30 a.m., an apparent wrong-way crash occurred on Route 28 near the Heinz Plant. One of the victims, a 24-year-old female from Coraopolis, was traveling outbound in the inbound lanes on Route 28, when she collided with another vehicle head-on. The victim in that vehicle was a 24-year-old female from Indiana, Pennsylvania. Both young women died due to the extent of their injuries. It is not certain as to why the young...

According to state police, a Vandergrift man injured in a head-on crash Sunday on Route 380 in Bell Township has died.

Posted on: March 2, 2017. Category: Car Accidents

Two people were involved in a head-on collision this Sunday in Bell Township. One of the drivers, a man from Vandergrift, sustained serious injuries and later died. The other driver, a woman from Monroeville, remains in critical condition following the accident. Bell Township County Accident The accident happened between Muffley Hollow Road and Route 819 Sunday afternoon. The accident occurred after the man from Vandergrift’s vehicle crossed over...

Driving While Sick as Dangerous as Driving Under the Influence

Posted on: February 9, 2017. Category: Car Accidents, Safety

Everyone knows that driving under the influence of alcohol is not only illegal, it is also very dangerous and at times deadly. But a new study shows that driving while sick can also have the same effects on a driver as if they were drinking. An insurance company in Britain decided to test this this theory by having individuals with colds partake in computerized driving tests. The results were the following: Drivers had slower reaction times ...

Three Killed in Fiery Crash in North Versailles

Posted on: November 28, 2016. Category: Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents

On Thanksgiving Day, a young family was killed after their car was crashed into and burst into flames in North Versailles.The accident occurred at the intersection of Route 30 and Route 48 when a car being chased by police, ran a red light and crashed into the vehicle.The chase began after police pulled the vehicle over for making an illegal turn. They soon learned that he was driving without a license and had a warrant out for his arrest for a probation violation...

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