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Hatboro police searching for driver caught on camera in hit-and-run of teen bicyclist

By Stephanie Ballesteros

April 3, 2026 / 10:46 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia

Hatboro police search for hit-and-run driver of teen bicyclist

Police in Hatboro, Montgomery County, are looking for a driver who hit a young bicyclist earlier this week.

The hit-and-run happened at the intersection of South York and School roads Monday.

Hatboro police said the driver's car appears to be a black Toyota SUV, possibly a Highlander, with the partial license plate MTX. Police said the video shows the black SUV striking a 14-year-old boy riding his bike in the middle of the intersection. They said the driver briefly pulled over after the incident, but then drove away northbound on South York Road.

Hatboro Police Department

If you recognize this car, call police at 215-675-2832 or submit a tip through the CRIMEWATCH portal.

Stephanie Ballesteros

Stephanie Ballesteros is a digital managing editor at CBS Philadelphia. Before Stephanie joined the CBS Philadelphia team in February 2017, she wrote for WSVN in Miami, WAVY in Norfolk and FOX 29 in Philadelphia. Stephanie covers breaking news, crime and lifestyle content. She also produces content for the CBS Philadelphia social media pages and streaming platform.