Fatal crash in Avalon leaves one dead, child injured on Ohio River Boulevard

AVALON, PA – A mid-day crash along a busy stretch of Ohio River Boulevard turned fatal Friday, leaving one man dead and a young child among the injured after two vehicles collided in Avalon, prompting a response from Allegheny County Police.

County 9-1-1 received the call at approximately 12:34 p.m., reporting a motor vehicle collision in the 1000 block of Ohio River Boulevard. First responders arrived to find two vehicles involved and three individuals impacted by the crash. All victims were transported to area hospitals as emergency crews worked...