Impact of crash pushes PennDOT truck into worker along Parkway North, police say

A PennDOT worker is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle early Saturday morning on the Parkway North.

An Allegheny County 911 official tells Channel 11 that the crash in the southbound lanes near the Mt. Nebo exit happened around 7:20 a.m. A PennDOT official confirmed the crash involved one of their vehicles that was picking up litter.

Per Pennsylvania State Police, a Toyota Tacoma passed one PennDOT vehicle during the litter clean-up operation but hit a different PennDOT truck while merging into the left lane of traffic. The impact of that crash pushed the PennDOT truck forward, hitting a worker who was in front of the vehicle…

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