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UPDATE: Bicyclist Injured In Hit-&-Run Crash In Bristol

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Tom Sofield
Credit: Bristol Borough police

UPDATED: 6:54 p.m., Thursday:

The truck was located Thursday evening in the area of North Wilson Avenue in Bristol Township, Bristol Borough Chief of Police Joe Moors said.

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No one is in custody related to the incident, and the investigation remained ongoing as of evening.

The tip on the location of the vehicle came from an eagle-eyed LevittownNow.com read who read this story, police said.

Original Story:

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Bristol Borough police want to get to the bottom of who struck a bicyclist and fled the scene.

The crash happened at 6:17 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Bath and Otter streets, police said.

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The bicyclist was hit by a red truck that then fled the scene, police said.

The bicyclist was rushed to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia for treatment.

Chief of Police Joe Moors said the the bicyclist was in stable condition as of Thursday.

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Anyone with information on the crash has been asked to contact Detective William Davis at 215-788-7813 ext. 2425.

Credit: Bristol Borough police

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.