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2 hurt, vehicle catches fire in Homewood crash

Brian C. Rittmeyer
By Brian C. Rittmeyer
1 Min Read July 4, 2021 | 4 years Ago
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Two people suffered minor injuries Sunday night in a fiery crash in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood.

According to Pittsburgh police, police, fire and medics responded to the single vehicle crash at North Lang Avenue and Upland Street just after 8:15 p.m.

Police said they found the vehicle had caught fire after shearing a telephone pole and then hitting the front of a house. The type of vehicle was not specified.

The two victims, identified only as female with no ages provided, were in stable condition when taken to an unnamed hospital. One had a leg injury, while the other had a cut on her head.

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Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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