PITTSBURGH — A truck driver died after his tractor-trailer crashed into several parked cars Thursday morning in West Oakland.
The crash was reported at about 5:40 a.m. Pittsburgh police spokeswoman Sonya Toler told Channel 11 News that the coroner identified the victim as 63-year-old Madison Jones, of Hebron, Indiana.
Channel 11’s Trisha Pittman reported that the driver appeared to have a medical emergency. He was slumped over the wheel as the truck blocked Robinson and Allequippa Streets at about 6 a.m.
The medical examiner said Jones died of a heart condition.
The roads were blocked for several hours.
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