Pittsburgh, PA (September 23, 2025) – Police responded to a reported hit-and-run incident that caused injuries Monday morning at a construction zone near Beehive Street and 2nd Avenue.
According to dispatch reports, the passenger of a vehicle had their hand out of the window when it was struck by another car passing through the area. The collision resulted in a hand injury. Emergency medical services were requested several times but ultimately denied at the scene.
Authorities confirmed that the driver responsible left the area before police arrived. Details about the suspect vehicle have not been made public. The incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured passenger, and we hope for a full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Collisions in Pittsburgh
Hit-and-run accidents, like the one near Beehive Street, are especially troubling because victims are left without immediate accountability for their injuries. Construction zones pose additional dangers since narrowed lanes, limited visibility, and congestion make drivers more likely to make mistakes—or act recklessly.
In Pennsylvania, leaving the scene of an accident is a serious offense that can lead to both criminal charges and civil liability. Victims of these crashes may face medical treatment costs, time off work, and the stress of not knowing if the responsible driver will be caught.
When someone is injured in a hit-and-run, they may still be able to pursue compensation through their own insurance or uninsured motorist coverage. At Local Accident Reports, we work to keep communities informed about incidents like this and provide guidance for those seeking recovery options after serious accidents.
