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Trooper almost hit by drag racers on Ft. Pitt Bridge

Ft. Pitt Bridge
Ft. Pitt Bridge
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State Police say a trooper was almost hit by a car while responding to reports of drag racing and vehicles doing burnouts on the Fort Pitt Bridge early Friday morning.

According to a release, the call came in around 3:30 a.m. for about 50 cars stopped on the bridge.


When troopers arrived, the driver of a burgundy Jeep Grand Cherokee allegedly drove into a marked state police cruiser.

The driver fled the scene, almost hitting a trooper.

State Police say they found the car, and the investigation is ongoing.