Man in critical condition after vehicle crashes, catches fire on Liberty Bridge

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PITTSBURGH — A man was injured after the vehicle he was a passenger in crashed into a guardrail and caught on fire on the Liberty Bridge early Tuesday morning.

The crash happened around 1:55 a.m.

Police said the vehicle was speeding out of the tunnel toward the city when it crashed into a guardrail and caught fire.

Our crews were at the scene and saw a woman being put into the back of a police car in handcuffs. We saw police officers giving her a field sobriety test right before that.

Pittsburgh Public Safety said the male passenger was taken to a hospital. He is in critical condition.

The Collision Investigation Unit was called to investigate.

A Public Safety spokesperson said charges are expected.

CORRECTION: Police initially said the woman who was driving was taken to the hospital. They said police administered a field sobriety test on the scene and she was taken for further testing.

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