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News: 1 Hospitalized After Fiery Tow Truck Crash in Pittsburgh’s Hays Area

Pittsburgh tow truck collision injury claim

Pittsburgh tow truck collision injury claim follows a late evening crash in the Hays neighborhood where a tow truck caught fire after being struck by another vehicle.

When & Where It Happened

The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on a Saturday on Glass Run Road near the Glenwood Bridge in Allegheny County. Police, firefighters, and medics responded to the scene shortly after the incident was reported.

Crash Details & Fire

A vehicle collided with the gas tank of the tow truck, causing the truck to burst into flames. Fire crews were able to control the blaze by approximately 9:30 p.m.

Victim Status

One person was transported to a local hospital with undisclosed injuries. No updates have been released yet about the severity of those injuries.

Investigation

Authorities are investigating what caused the initial impact, including whether driver error, road conditions, or vehicle malfunction played a role. No charges have been reported as of now.

Legal Rights After Tow Truck Crashes

Injured parties in crashes involving tow trucks may have the right to pursue personal injury claims. Possible compensation can include medical expenses, pain and suffering, vehicle damage, and lost income.

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How Chaffin Luhana Can Help

The attorneys at Chaffin Luhana offer free consultations for victims of serious vehicle crashes. Our team assists with gathering crash reports, documenting damages, and advocating for fair compensation when negligence may have contributed.

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