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Motorcycle Accident in Bristol Twp. Sends Man to Hospital


Image Credit: Jeff Bohen LevittownNow.com Marks allegedly left by motor cycle after it careened of of back fender of vehicle.
Image Credit: Jeff Bohen LevittownNow.com Marks allegedly left by motor cycle after it careened of of back fender of vehicle.

A night ride turned into an accident in Bristol Township late Sunday for one motorcycle rider.

According to witnesses on the scene, the rider was traveling down Old Orchard Road and zig zaging his bike as he crossed Apple Tree Rd.

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Several feet beyond that, on the left hand side of the street, in the 900 block a grey Pontiac Grand Prix was ย backing out of ย a driveway when the bike slammed into the back fender, sending the bike and rider careening all the way over on to a grassy area on the right side of the street, some 15-18 feet away.

Image Credit: Jeff Bohen LevittownNow.com  Debris kicked up from motorcycle accident on Old Orchard Rd in Bristol Township
Image Credit: Jeff Bohen LevittownNow.com Debris kicked up from motorcycle accident on Old Orchard Rd in Bristol Township

“I could see he was headed for an accident by the way he was driving,” a witness told LevitttownNow.com, describing the swerving ride engineered by driver of the motor cycle.

Indentations, a skid mark and a set of first responders gloves laid out where the driver of the bike was treated shortly after being transported by the Bucks County Rescue Squad to Lower Bucks Hospital for treatment of his injuries.

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An official told LevittownNow.com Monday morning the injuries were not life threatening but are considered serious.

The motorcycle in question was “totaled” witnesses said adding the operators sneaker shoe was stuck in the seat of the unidentified bike indicating the seriousness of the crash.

 

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Image Credit: Jeff Bohen Bucks County Rescue Squad personnel on scene of Sunday's accident
Image Credit: Jeff Bohen Bucks County Rescue Squad personnel on scene of Sunday’s accident
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Image Credit: Jeff Bohen LevittownNow.com  BCRS on their way to another medical call.
Image Credit: Jeff Bohen LevittownNow.com
BCRS on their way to another medical call.

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