Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
A motorcycle collided with a pedestrian late Friday night along Route 13 in Bristol Township.
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A 1999 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling southbound in the right lane of Route 13 in the area of the Motel 6 around 10:35 p.m. when it hit the pedestrian, according to Bristol Township police.
The 40-year-old Bensalem Township man riding the motorcycle was injured. He was rushed by the Levittown-Fairless Hills Rescue Squad to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia for treatment, police said.
The pedestrian’s identity was unknown. They were taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital for treatment of their wounds, police said.
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As of Saturday afternoon, the motorcyclist was in stable condition, and the pedestrian was in critical but stable condition, police said.
The crash led to Route 13 south in the area of the scene being blocked for some time.
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Police were assisted by Bristol Township Fire Police.
Anyone with information has been asked to contact Sgt. CJ Winik at 267-812-3053 or cwinik142@bristolpd.org.
Route 13 between Bristol Borough and Tullytown Borough has been the scene on numerous serious and fatal pedestrian crashes in recent years.
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