(Photo Courtesy of WPXI-TV Pittsburgh, Posted on Facebook on December 14th, 2025)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) A man was hospitalized in critical condition after a vehicle crashed into a parking garage in Pittsburgh yesterday. According to a Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson, first responders were called to the garage below Chatham Tower, near Fifth Avenue and Diamond Street, just before 7 p.m. for reports of a vehicle fire. First responders discovered a passenger sedan that caught fire and had crashed into the garage near PPG Paints Arena. The male driver was taken out of the vehicle and firefighters were able to extinguish the fire. The man who was hurt was taken to a hospital in the Pittsburgh area and was last listed in critical condition. The spokesperson from Pittsburgh Public Safety also confirms that there were no other reported injuries, the driver was the only person in the vehicle, and investigators are trying to determine why the driver lost control of it.