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Man killed in suspected hit-and-run in Brighton Heights

Renatta Signorini
By Renatta Signorini
1 Min Read March 12, 2026 | 9 hours ago
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A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run Wednesday night in Brighton Heights, according to Pittsburgh police.

He was found lying in the street at the intersection of Davis and Massachusetts avenues around 10:45 p.m. Police said he had significant head trauma and they believe he was on foot when he was hit by a vehicle.

Police said there was not a vehicle at the scene, which is in a residential area not far from Ohio River Boulevard and the McKees Rocks Bridge.

The man was taken by Pittsburgh EMS to a hospital, where he died. His identity has not been released.

No information was provided by police about a suspect vehicle or arrest.

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Renatta Signorini is a TribLive reporter covering breaking news, crime, courts and Greensburg, Hempfield and Jeannette. She has been working at the Trib since 2005. She can be reached at rsignorini@triblive.com.

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