WERE HURT. ALSO NEW THIS AFTERNOON, A MAN IS DEAD AFTER A CRASH ON 279 SOUTHBOUND IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH. HERE WAS THE SCENE EARLY THIS MORNING. WE KNOW THE CRASH INVOLVED A MOTORCYCLE AND A CAR. STATE POLICE SAY DEREK JOHNSON LOST CONTROL OF HIS MOTORCYCLE SLIDIN
A man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle and a car on I-279 late Tuesday night.Pennsylvania State Police said the crash happened just before midnight in the southbound lanes at mile marker 2.8 in the city of Pittsburgh.Police said Derrick T. Johnson Jr., 23, of Pittsburgh, lost control of his motorcycle, which overturned and slid into the car. Johnson died at the hospital.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 man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle and a car on I-279 late Tuesday night.
Pennsylvania State Police said the crash happened just before midnight in the southbound lanes at mile marker 2.8 in the city of Pittsburgh.
Police said Derrick T. Johnson Jr., 23, of Pittsburgh, lost control of his motorcycle, which overturned and slid into the car. Johnson died at the hospital.
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