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1 person hospitalized after tree falls onto car in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — 1 person was hospitalized after a tree fell onto a car in Pittsburgh.

Police officers, firefighters and medics were called to the 800 block of N Lincoln Avenue at around 2:20 p.m. in Allegheny West on Saturday.

The tree fell onto the car during a series of high winds that blew through the area on Saturday.

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The tree appeared to have caused the most damage on the vehicle’s driver’s side.

Firefighters were cutting the tree into pieces to remove it from the car.

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