A woman is fighting for her life after being struck by a vehicle in West Homestead on New Year's Day. The incident occurred in the 500 block of W 7th Avenue around 6:37 p.m., with Allegheny County police confirming the collision shortly after. WPXI reported that the adult female pedestrian was crossing the street when the accident happened.
Upon arrival, emergency crews found the adult woman sustaining injuries and promptly transported her to the hospital, where she remains in critical but stable condition. Details provided by the WTAE note that the driver involved in the incident stayed at the scene and has been fully cooperative with police detectives pursuing an investigation into the matter.
Authorities are currently piecing together the events that led to the pedestrian being hit and are asking anyone with information to come forward. Potential witnesses to the event are encouraged to reach out to the Allegheny County Police via their Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.
