A man was critically injured following a two-vehicle collision early Sunday morning, at the intersection of Boulevard of the Allies and Craft Avenue, according to Pittsburgh Police.
Emergency crews responded to the scene of the crash around 1:45 a.m.
Police said the first vehicle was traveling outbound on Boulevard of the Allies when a second vehicle, traveling inbound, attempted to make a left turn without signaling.
The outbound vehicle struck the passenger side of the turning vehicle.
The impact of the crash left an adult man passenger trapped inside the second vehicle, prompting rescue paramedics to begin extrication efforts. After being freed the passenger was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, police said.
The adult man driving the second vehicle was also taken to the hospital. Officials reported that he was in stable condition with minor injuries. Three people occupying the first vehicle did not require transportation to a hospital.
Photos posted on social media by Pittsburgh Public Safety showed the aftermath of the crash. One image showed firefighters and police officers outside of a Sunoco gas station, where an orange SUV sustained extensive damage to its passenger side. The vehicle’s doors appear severely crushed, and its windshield is heavily shattered as emergency responders worked around the wreckage.
The Pittsburgh Police Collision Investigation Unit responded to examine the crash scene.
As of 8 a.m. Sunday officials had not released the identities of the individuals involved in the crash or confirmed whether any citations or charges will result from the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
At approximately 1:45 a.m., Pittsburgh Bureau of Police,Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire, and the Collision Investigation Unit responded to a two-vehicle collision on Boulevard of the Allies at the intersection of Craft Avenue.
Preliminary information indicates that the first vehicle was traveling outbound as the second vehicle, traveling inbound, attempted to make a left turn without signaling. The first vehicle subsequently struck the passenger side of the second vehicle.
Rescue paramedics initiated extrication efforts to free the adult male passenger who was entrapped in the second vehicle. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. The adult male driver of the second vehicle was transported in stable condition with minor injuries.
The three occupants of the first vehicle did not require transport.
The Collision Investigation Unit responded to process the scene and interview the individuals involved.
— Pittsburgh Public Safety (@PghPublicSafety) October 11, 2026