Man killed after getting hit by car in downtown Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — A man was hit and killed in downtown Pittsburgh Saturday night.

Investigators said it happened at the intersection of Penn Avenue and Stanwix Street around 9:30 p.m. When first responders arrived, they found the man under the vehicle. He was declared dead at the scene.

Accident along Stanwix St at the intersection of Penn Ave downtown. Stanwix St is currently closed between Penn Ave and Liberty Ave. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/aQm28mGmCz
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The person’s identity has not yet been released.

Police said the driver remained at the scene and was cooperating.

ALERT: Police, Fire and EMS are at the scene of a fatal vehicle vs pedestrian crash Downtown at Penn Ave and Stanwix St. Collision Investigation Unit is en route. Avoid area as roads around incident are closed. pic.twitter.com/zfkMm2scij
— Pgh Public Safety (@PghPublicSafety) March 14, 2021