Crime & Safety
Teen Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle On McKnight Road
A deadly vehicle-pedestrian accident occurred Thursday night on one of the North Hills' most heavily traveled roads.
ROSS TOWNSHIP, PA — A teen was struck and killed by a vehicle on a busy stretch of McKnight Road Thursday night.
The incident occurred just before 10 p.m. on McKnight between Siebert Road and Patrick Place.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the teen as Michael Wade of Brighton Heights.
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Information on what caused the crash was not immediately available. Authorities said the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.
The incident kept McKnight between Siebert and Patrick closed for about four hours.
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Police are continuing to investigate the fatality.
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