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title: Pittsburgh Police Respond to Vehicle Collision on Frankstown Avenue
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published: '2026-11-08T01:51:03-05:00'
updated: '2026-11-08T01:51:03-05:00'
author: PittsburghFeed Staff
section: Public Safety
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- Crashes
- Pittsburgh Police
- Pittsburgh EMS
- Public Safety
source: City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety
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# Pittsburgh Police Respond to Vehicle Collision on Frankstown Avenue

On November 1, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Police Zone 5 officers responded to a vehicle collision in the 8000 block of Frankstown Avenue. The driver reported striking a deer in the roadway before colliding with a structure.

Pittsburgh EMS evaluated the driver on scene for minor injuries to their hand. The structure was evaluated by PLI and has since been condemned.

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### Press Release: City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety

*Reproduced in full from the [City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety](https://www.pittsburghpa.gov/News-articles/Public-Safety-Blotter/Pittsburgh-Police-Zone-5-Officers-Respond-to-Vehicle-Collision).*

#### Pittsburgh Police Zone 5 Officers Respond to Vehicle Collision

At approximately 7:30 p.m. on November 1, 2026, Pittsburgh Police Zone 5 officers responded to a vehicle collision in the 8000 block of Frankstown Avenue.

The driver told police they struck a deer in the roadway before colliding with a structure.

Pittsburgh EMS evaluated the driver on scene for minor injuries to their hand.

PLI responded to evaluate the structure and it has since been condemned.

Source: [City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety](https://www.pittsburghpa.gov/News-articles/Public-Safety-Blotter/Pittsburgh-Police-Zone-5-Officers-Respond-to-Vehicle-Collision)