Police: Driver Flees After Hitting Pedestrian On East Carson Street

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh Police are investigating after a vehicle collided with a pedestrian on East Carson Street Saturday afternoon.

Police say that around 12:45 p.m., they arrived at the intersection of East Carson and S 17th street to find the male victim sitting on the street.

Police also added that the driver did not stay and fled towards 16th Street in a white-colored SUV.

The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

Authorities closed East Carson Street between 15th and 17th Streets, but it has since reopened for traffic.