Two drivers injured in mckeesport collision
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Two drivers injured in McKeesport collision

MCKEESPORT, PA – A two-vehicle collision on W 5th Ave left two drivers injured on Thursday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 9:41 a.m. in the 700 block of the street.

First responders found an adult male and an adult female driver with injuries. The male driver was taken to a nearby hospital and is currently in critical condition. The female driver was also transported to a hospital where she remains in stable condition.

The Allegheny County Police Department’s Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating the incident. Preliminary reports indicate that the male driver lost control of his vehicle, entering the opposing travel lane sideways before colliding with the female driver’s vehicle.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers may remain anonymous.

Investigators will continue to assess the situation as new details emerge. Updates will be provided through official social media channels as they become available.

The investigation underscores the ongoing concern for safety on the roadways in the region.

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