ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA – Authorities responded to a pedestrian crash last Friday night near Natrona Heights that claimed the life of a man in his 70s, reports WTAE.
The collision unfolded at the corner of Freeport Road and California Avenue, in an area northeast of Pittsburgh. It was first reported just after 6:15 p.m., prompting a response from Allegheny County homicide detectives.
Preliminary details show the victim, who has not been publicly identified, was pronounced deceased at the scene after being hit by a vehicle.
While officials have not disclosed any information about the circumstances of the event, the involved driver remained at the scene.
Investigators are urging anyone with information to come forward and reach out to county police via 833-ALL-TIPS.
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