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Police: Pedestrian Struck By Car is Hospitalized
By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
March 04, 2025
Posted in: Crime and Police News, Duquesne News
An unidentified pedestrian was hospitalized Tuesday morning after being struck by a car in Duquesne on Route 837.
The Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit and Collision Reconstruction Unit said a pedestrian was walking in the 1000 block of Duquesne Boulevard, about one block north of Commonwealth Avenue, when they were struck by an Audi sedan.
The accident occured just before 9 a.m., police said. A preliminary investigation indicated that the victim was walking in the roadway at the time, according to a police statement.
The victim was transported to an area hospital and is in critical condition. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene, police said. Allegheny County police detectives are initiating the investigation.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident is asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers may remain anonymous.
Originally published March 04, 2025.
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