Bellevue crash kills 2 drivers, injures 2 others; authorities ID 1 driver
Two men were killed when the vehicles they were driving crashed early Sunday on Ohio River Boulevard in Bellevue, according to Allegheny County police.
The men were found dead at the scene by first responders, police said.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identified one of the drivers as Israel Joseph Sustaya, 21, of Bellevue.
Two other people involved in the crash were taken to area hospitals and are expected to survive, police said.
The wreck was reported shortly before 1 a.m. near the intersection of Kendall Avenue.
Ohio River Boulevard was closed between the McKees Rock Bridge and Riverview Avenue until after 5 a.m., according to the Emsworth Volunteer Fire Company.
Additional details weren’t immediately available.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the county police tip line, 1-833-255-8477.
Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.
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