Pedestrian on Parkway North hit and killed by driver
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A pedestrian was hit and killed by a driver on the Parkway North overnight.
The crash happened on the inbound lanes of the I-279 between the Venture Street and East Street exits.
According to state police, just before 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the driver of an SUV traveling southbound in the center lane struck a pedestrian who was also in the center lane.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The medical examiner identified him as 47-year-old Rodney Hall.
Police said the driver remained on the scene and fully cooperated.
The road has since reopened.