Carnegie woman identified as pedestrian killed when struck by vehicle in Point Breeze
Authorities say a Carnegie woman was killed when she struck by vehicle Wednesday morning in Pittsburgh’s Point Breeze neighborhood.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Vira Petrakh, 51.
She was a pedestrian who was struck at the intersection of South Dallas Avenue and Reynolds Street at 8:45 a.m.
The driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with the investigation, public safety officials said.
Julia Burdelski is a TribLive reporter covering Pittsburgh City Hall and other news in and around Pittsburgh. A La Roche University graduate, she joined the Trib in 2020. She can be reached at jburdelski@triblive.com.
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