Excavator crashes into Mt. Oliver home injuring 1
One person was injured after an excavator crashed onto a home in Mt. Oliver on Friday afternoon.
An Allegheny County 911 dispatcher said the incident occurred shortly before 4 p.m. along the 100 block of Ormsby Avenue.
The person was taken via ambulance to a hospital.
Officials told news partners WPXI that the excavator was being used to demolish nearby properties when it crashed.
Emergency responders cleared the area around 5:45 p.m.
Messages left with the Mt. Oliver Police Department and to fire stations there were not immediately returned.
Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.
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