Delays along Parkway East following motorcycle crash

Tribune-Review | Monday, August 10, 2020 6:55 a.m.

One person was taken to a hospital following a crash Monday morning on the Parkway East, according to an Allegheny 911 dispatcher.

Emergency crews responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and two vehicles in the area of the Squirrel Hill Tunnels shortly before 6:40 a.m.

According to Tribune-Review news partners WPXI-TV, the crash caused delays that built up before Wilkinsburg. Traffic was getting by the crash on the shoulder of the road, but drive times hovered around an hour. Crews had the scene cleared around 7:20 a.m.

The condition of the person taken to the hospital was not immediately available.

BREAKING: Motorcycle Accident reported Inbound Parkway East before the Sq Hill Tunnel. Delays begin before Edgewood / Swissvale and are quickly building. #PittsburghTraffic #wpxi https://t.co/UyYsfsftyh pic.twitter.com/rbAVmRP1Se

— WPXI Traffic (@WPXITraffic) August 10, 2020

BREAKING: Accident Inbound Parkway East, just before the Sq Hill Tunnel, Now has Traffic Backed Up Before the Forest Hills area. #PittsburghTraffic #wpxi https://t.co/UyYsfsftyh pic.twitter.com/Q4a1aBp8jb

— WPXI Traffic (@WPXITraffic) August 10, 2020

UPDATE: Traffic MOVING AGAIN in ALL LANES after crews CLEARED an Earlier Accident, Inbound Parkway East, at the Sq Hill Tunnel. #PittsburghTraffic #wpxi https://t.co/UyYsfsftyh pic.twitter.com/MmsA9kJcVh

— WPXI Traffic (@WPXITraffic) August 10, 2020