Pittsburgh, PA (September 5, 2025) – A three-vehicle accident at the intersection of Concord St and Madison Ave resulted in injuries Thursday afternoon in Pittsburgh’s North Side neighborhood. The crash occurred around 1:54 p.m. and involved an elderly woman who sustained back pain and requested transport to the hospital.
Emergency crews from Pittsburgh Police, Fire, and EMS responded to the scene. The woman was evaluated on-site before being taken for further medical care. Details on other occupants or the extent of additional injuries were not immediately available.
All three vehicles came to a stop in the intersection, prompting a brief traffic delay as responders provided assistance and worked to clear the roadway. The incident is currently under investigation, and no information about citations has been released.
We extend our best wishes to the injured woman and hope for her full recovery.
Injuries and Crash Risks in Multi-Car Collisions
Three-vehicle accidents are often more complex than standard two-car crashes, especially at intersections where multiple lanes and traffic angles are involved. In Thursday’s incident at Madison Ave and Concord St, at least one individual was hurt and required hospital care—an outcome that highlights the dangers of multi-vehicle impacts in urban settings.
Older adults may be particularly vulnerable in traffic collisions, as even moderate impacts can lead to back, hip, or neck injuries. In this case, the woman’s reported back pain warranted immediate attention and transport—a critical step in ensuring timely care and monitoring.
Pittsburgh drivers are reminded to use extra caution when entering intersections, where timing, visibility, and surrounding traffic can change rapidly. Maintaining a safe following distance and being alert to nearby turning vehicles can help reduce the likelihood of serious incidents.
At Local Accident Reports, we provide timely crash updates and connect injured individuals with local resources and support services. If you or someone you love was hurt in a multi-car crash, help is available.
Even a brief collision can lead to lasting discomfort. Local Accident Reports connects you with trusted recovery resources and support tools tailored to your situation. Contact us today to begin the path toward healing and clarity after an injury crash.
