A 64-year-old man was in critical condition after he was reportedly run over by an illegal dirt bike rider on Saturday evening.
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The incident took place at 7:50 p.m. in the 1600 block of Neshaminy Valley Drive when the man was intentionally hit by the dirt bike, causing him to fall to the ground, Bensalem Township police said.
Moments later, the rider then rode over the injured man a second time, which resulted in “substantial injuries” to the man’s extremities and internal organs.
Emergency responders swiftly transported the injured man to a local hospital, police said.
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Police described the dirt bike rider as a male wearing a camouflage shirt and pants and a white helmet.
The rider was seen riding a green-and-white dirt bike. Accompanying him was another male on a red dirt bike, wearing a black shirt, and blue jeans, police said.
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Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the rider or locating the involved vehicles. Those with information are encouraged to either submit an anonymous tip or directly contact the Bensalem Police Department at 215-633-3719.
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