PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh man pleaded guilty to causing a crash that critically injured a couple and their newborn son.
The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office said Richard Hauschel admitted to texting just before the April 2017 crash on the Liberty Bridge.
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Investigators said he hit Brandon Ciampaglia's car head-on. His wife, Maureen, was also in the car along with their 4-day-old son, Liam.
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Hauschel pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated assault by vehicle and four counts of recklessly endangering another person.
Hauschel will be sentenced in February.
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