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EMS rescues 3 women from ACCESS van hanging over ledge

PITTSBURGH — Officials rescued three people from a van Wednesday after it began to slide off a ledge in the Hill District.

EMS personnel saved a 91-year-old woman, her daughter and a woman in her 20s who uses a wheelchair from the vehicle, which was hanging over the edge of Soho Street and Wylie Avenue, the Department of Public Safety said on Facebook.

No one was injured.

A Peoples Gas crew working nearby moved their backhoe to the scene and chained the ACCESS van to it, stabilizing the vehicle.

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