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Motorcyclist in critical condition after being hit by car that ran red light, police say

PITTSBURGH — A motorcyclist is seriously hurt after colliding with a car in Pittsburgh’s Hays neighborhood on Friday night.

Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Glass Run and Baldwin roads at 9:48 p.m.

Public safety officials say the motorcycle driver, identified only as an adult man, was found with significant injuries. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition and immediately went into surgery. He remains in critical condition as of Saturday morning.

The driver stayed on the scene after the crash and was not hurt.

The initial investigation from the Collision Investigation Unit indicates the driver of the car ran a red light while under the influence. Police say charges are forthcoming for the driver.

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