Driver crashes into construction zone, flees the scene in Wilkins Township

WILKINS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A driver crashed into a construction zone in Wilkins Township on Sunday morning.

The Wilkins Township Volunteer Fire Company No. 3 said the crash happened at the intersection of Greensburg Pike and Aliquippa Street at 1 a.m.

Construction is happening there and the vehicle landed in debris.

Firefighters said it passed through five signs saying the road was closed and crashed through a barrier.

The driver fled the scene.

Firefighters reminded everyone to avoid the area while construction is underway.

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