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1 injured when vehicle crashes through home in Pittsburgh’s Beltzhoover neighborhood

PITTSBURGH — A person was injured when a vehicle crashed into a home in the city’s Beltzhoover neighborhood early this morning.

Officers were attempting to pull the driver of the vehicle over around 3 a.m. when it took off, according to police, crashing through the living room of the home, located in the area of Michigan and Montooth streets.

A woman inside was pinned under the vehicle. She was rescued and taken to a local hospital in stable condition, we’re told.

First responders used a ladder to rescue two people from the second level of the home.

Neighbors told Channel 11 it sounded like an explosion when the vehicle hit.

Police say two people were in the vehicle. One was taken into custody.

Condemned signs are now posted on the house and the adjoining house, saying the structures are unsafe.

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