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2 juveniles, Port Authority police officer hospitalized after crash on East Busway

PITTSBURGH — Two juveniles and a Port Authority police officer were taken to the hospital after a crash along the East Busway on Tuesday night.

Channel 11 learned that the vehicle the two juveniles were in was stolen.

Pittsburgh Regional Transit said the vehicle was traveling on the busway between 9:30 and 9:45 p.m.

Police tried to stop the vehicle, which sped off. The pursuit was stopped for safety reasons.

The car eventually hit a different cruiser near Liberty Avenue.

PRT said both vehicles are badly damaged.

The injuries were not believed to be serious.

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