Northeast Pittsburgh fatal single-vehicle crash claim
Northeast Pittsburgh fatal single-vehicle crash claim follows a tragic accident in which a driver lost control, left the road, and died.
When & Where It Happened
The crash occurred Sunday afternoon near the intersection of Chaucer Street and Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood of northeast Pittsburgh. Emergency crews responded to the scene at approximately 3:17 p.m. according to Allegheny County dispatchers.
What Happened
Pittsburgh police say that the vehicle drove over a hillside after leaving the roadway. It is not yet clear what caused the driver to lose control.
Victim & Identification
The sole occupant, a 75-year-old man named William Boulware of Pittsburgh, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner.
Investigation Underway
Authorities have not yet determined contributing factors. They will examine whether speed, vehicle condition, road conditions, or driver impairment played a role.
Legal Rights After Fatal Single-Vehicle Crashes
Family members of those killed in single-vehicle crashes may pursue wrongful death claims if another party’s negligence or a vehicle defect contributed. Recoverable damages may include funeral costs, medical bills, loss of support, and emotional distress.
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Chaffin Luhana offers free consultations to families affected by tragic road accidents. We assist with collecting crash reports, preserving scene evidence, coordinating with investigators, and fighting for full compensation under Pennsylvania law.