Pittsburgh Police Issue Citations After Motorcycles, ATVs And Dirt Bikes Ride In Large Groups Around City

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Police say they issued seven citations after receiving 200 to 300 complaints about motorcycles, ATVs and dirt bikes riding in large groups around Pittsburgh on Monday.

Pittsburgh police say several of the vehicles were illegal and "driving dangerously on the streets, running traffic lights and stop signs."

"Dozens of riders fled the area around Fifth Avenue and Frankstown when Zone 5 officers initiated a traffic stop for an illegal ATV around 4 p.m.," police said in a release.

Police say the driver of the ATV received seven citations.

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