This morning, a cement truck crashed in Pittsburgh's Hazelwood neighborhood, causing the vehicle to tip onto its side. WPXI reported that the incident occurred at the junction of Blair Street and 2nd Avenue around 5:30 a.m. A crane was later brought to the site to return the heavy vehicle upright.
Allegheny County dispatchers reported an emergency in South Oakland after a crash. One person was taken to the hospital, but their condition is unknown. The cause of the accident is still being investigated.
Teams at the scene worked tirelessly to address the accident's aftermath, which disrupted the early morning traffic flow. A WTAE coverage of the crash confirmed that the truck had overturned, providing no further insight into the events that precipitated the mishap.
