South Jersey residents fed up with ATV, dirt bike riders disrupting neighborhood
Residents in a South Jersey neighborhood say ATV and dirt bike riders have become a growing nuisance, disrupting sleep and rattling homes.
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Residents in a South Jersey neighborhood say ATV and dirt bike riders have become a growing nuisance, disrupting sleep and rattling homes.
At all hours of the night, many neighbors in Berlin, New Jersey, say they can hear screeching, tires peeling, ATVs, dirt bikes, and other off-road vehicles racing through their community. Ryan Hughes reports.
An 18-year-old man is in critical condition following a car crash involving a dirt bike in West Philadelphia Saturday afternoon.
A police officer, riding a dirt bike, has been rushed to a hospital after getting hit by a car in Southwest Philadelphia. This happened around 4 p.m. Chopper 3 was over the intersection of South 61st Street and Woodland Avenue. A police spokesperson said the officer's injuries are not serious.
A Philadelphia officer is expected to be treated and released from the hospital after being struck by a car while riding a dirt bike in Southwest Philadelphia Friday afternoon.
A Philadelphia motorcycle officer is recovering after he was hit by an illegal dirt bike. It happened around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at Stanwood and Leon streets. Investigators say the police sergeant was on patrol on his bike when the dirt bike ran a stop sign and hit him. The officer suffered a leg injury but is expected to be okay. The 22-year-old dirt bike driver was taken into custody.
Police say a neighbor stepped in after a dirt bike rider struck a highway patrol officer in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday night. The neighbor helped hold the biker at the scene before they were taken into custody.
Police said a neighbor helped the Philadelphia Highway Patrol officer take a suspect into custody after he was struck by the 22-year-old.
A man is recovering after being shot by a Philadelphia police officer in the city's Fairhill neighborhood Saturday, police said in an update on Tuesday.
A person is in critical condition after being shot by a Philadelphia police officer in the city's Fairhill neighborhood, Deputy Commissioner Mike Cram told CBS News Philadelphia on Saturday.
Cody Heron was sentenced to 1-4 years in prison and five years probation after pleading guilty to aggravated assault and a gun charge following an attack on a woman driving near City Hall with her two children.
Lincoln Financial Field will host Round 15 of the AMA Supercross Championship, the first time supercross is returning to Philadelphia in 40 years.
Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said investigators believe a group on dirt bikes tried to rob a 17-year-old, who was riding a motorized scooter, before chasing him 10 blocks and shooting him in the leg.
Philadelphia police are searching for the person they say knocked an officer off his motorcycle Tuesday on I-95.
Police officials are committed to cracking down on illegal dirt bikes and ATVS, following a directive from Mayor Parker.
With Memorial Day weekend approaching there is concern about rowdy crowds of illegal ATVs and dirt bikes and the potential for violence.
The Honda driver was making a left turn from Rising Sun Avenue onto Bristol Street when the driver struck a dirt bike with two people on it, police say.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner says his office will move forward with charges as they are presented, but the arrests have to be done sensibly.
Councilman David Oh, a Republican, wrote in a tweet that police are instructed by the mayor's administration not to enforce the law.
There is no word on the identity of the victim, yet.
Police say a teen dirt bike rider is dead after he lost control and went under a box truck on Thursday afternoon.
Police in Wilmington are searching for a motorcyclist accused of striking a child and fleeing.
Authorities say a 31-year-old Hispanic male was shot once in the chest by two suspects who were attempting to steal his dirt bike.
A teen riding a motorbike was injured on Friday evening when a vehicle struck him.
Philadelphia Police are cracking down on illegal 'all-terrain-vehicles' and dirt bikes in the city. In one day, police confiscated 26 ATVs and 11 dirt bikes in various neighborhoods.
