Driver hospitalized after rollover crash in downtown
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Just after 7 a.m. on Friday morning, police were called to Fourth Avenue and Cherry Way in downtown after a Jeep attempted to flee the scene of a crash.
Witnesses told police it began when the Jeep hit a vehicle near the PPG building and then sped down Fourth Avenue at a high rate of speed.
Once at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Cherry Way, the Jeep attempted to run a red light and was hit by a vehicle at the intersection. The collision caused the Jeep to roll and flip up Fourth Avenue, striking three more vehicles in the process.
Seven total vehicles were damaged as a result of the incident.
The driver of the Jeep was taken to the hospital in stable condition with a cut to his head.
No charges have been announced but police have said that possible charges are pending.