A crash near a hospital in the city of Pittsburgh led to a large traffic backup along the Parkway East Thursday evening. VIDEO: Crash on Boulevard of the Allies causing backups in Pittsburgh PennDOT officials said the crash occurred near Mercy Hospital, resulting in northbound Route 885 Boulevard of the Allies being closed to traffic around 3 p.m.As of 3:30 p.m., one lane has reopened. Officials said the crash has caused traffic to back up onto I-376 (Parkway East). EMS and police are currently on the scene. A video shared with Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 appeared to show one vehicle pulled toward the side of the barrier. (View video above)It is unclear if any injuries have been reported. This is a developing story. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.

PITTSBURGH —

A crash near a hospital in the city of Pittsburgh led to a large traffic backup along the Parkway East Thursday evening.

VIDEO: Crash on Boulevard of the Allies causing backups in Pittsburgh

PennDOT officials said the crash occurred near Mercy Hospital, resulting in northbound Route 885 Boulevard of the Allies being closed to traffic around 3 p.m.

As of 3:30 p.m., one lane has reopened.

Officials said the crash has caused traffic to back up onto I-376 (Parkway East).

EMS and police are currently on the scene.

A video shared with Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 appeared to show one vehicle pulled toward the side of the barrier. (View video above)

It is unclear if any injuries have been reported.

This is a developing story.

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