A crash involving a Port Authority bus and a car has left several injured. The accident occurred around 11 a.m., on May 1st, at the intersection of 6th Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard in downtown Pittsburgh. The bus was carrying 20 people at the time of the accident. At least four people were injured in the accident and were taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment. It is not clear what exactly caused the accident, however, officials say the driver of...Several Injured after a Port Authority Bus and Car Crash in Downtown Pittsburgh.
A crash involving a Port Authority bus and a car has left several injured. The accident occurred around 11 a.m., on May 1st, at the intersection of 6th Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard in downtown Pittsburgh. The bus was carrying 20 people at the time of the accident. At least four people were injured in the accident and were taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment. It is not clear what exactly caused the accident, however, officials say the driver of...
Six people were injured while watching a middle school baseball game when a tree was uprooted and fell on them. Two adults and four children were taken to the hospital for treatment. The incident occurred at the Northgate Junior-Senior Highschool on Monday during a baseball game. A tree fell onto the home bench, press box and backstop fencing. Six people were injured including four children. All are expected to make a healthy recovery. A custodian...
A woman was killed after a self-driving Uber car struck her. The woman was crossing the street outside of the marked crosswalk. Reports say that the self-driving Uber car was traveling 40 mph when it struck the woman. The car was in self-driving mode but had a safety driver. The safety driver is a person who is supposed to step in and manually drive the car if there is an issue. Uber announced that they have temporarily stopped all self-driving car...
PennDOT’s winter maintenance workers are out in full force this weekd to try and fill as many potholes as they can. The blitz began Monday and continued through Wednesday with crews working 12-hour shifts; taking advantage of this stretch of warm weather. It has been reported that this is the worst year for potholes. In the last six weeks, the city’s 311 Response Center has received 3,769 pothole complaints. That is three times more than last...
A crash involving a Port Authority bus has left several injured. The accident occurred around 7 p.m. at the intersection of Penn Avenue and Swissvale Avenue. Allegheny County emergency dispatchers reported that a Port Authority bus collided with a vehicle and then was sent into a utility pole. Power lines fell onto the bus and left a few hundred people without power according to Duquesne Light. At least seven people were injured in the accident....