Crime & Safety

Fatal Hit-And-Run Occurs On Pittsburgh-Area Highway

Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run incident on a major Pittsburgh roadway.

PITTSBURGH, PA — A person died early Friday in a hit-and-run incident in Wilkins Township.

Police were called to the scene at around 4:30 a.m. to William Penn Highway near Kingston Drive.

Allegheny County Police are investigating. The county medical examiner's office has not yet released the identity of the victim.

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Further information was not immediately available.

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