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Woman Hit By Downed Pole, Driver In Custody After McKeesport Hit And Run

MCKEESPORT (KDKA) -- Police took one person into custody following a hit and run crash overnight in McKeesport.

A driver ran into a pole on Fifth Avenue, causing it to fall and hit a woman walking down the street.

It happened around 12:40 a.m.

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Witnesses say the driver allegedly took off after the crash, but didn't make it far. He was caught down the street.

First responders rushed the woman to the hospital.

Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.

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