Early Labor Day crash along Liberty Bridge sends 4 to hospital
Four people were hospitalized, including two in critical condition, after their vehicles collided on the Liberty Bridge early Labor Day, police said.
Pittsburgh emergency responders were dispatched for the multi-vehicle collision shortly before 12:20 a.m.
Authorities said a vehicle travelling inbound had crossed the median and struck another vehicle head-on. A third vehicle was also struck as a result.
EMS transported two patients to UPMC Mercy in critical condition. A woman was hospitalized with a possible broken leg, and a man was taken as a precaution.
The Liberty Bridge was closed in both directions for a few hours while investigators processed the scene.
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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