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Bergen County Man Rode Atop Flatbed Truck On GW Bridge: Police

A man who rode on a flatbed truck on the George Washington Bridge in Bergen County has been arrested.

(Caren Lissner/Patch file photo)

FORT LEE, NJ — A man seen in a video riding a flatbed truck on the George Washington Bridge earlier this month has been identified by police.

Port Authority Police arrested Arnesia Crawford, 28, in Fort Lee on Sept. 3 "after he was removed from the back of a flatbed trailer," said a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Monday.

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Footage on social media showed a shirtless man riding atop a truck across the bridge.

Crawford was charged with aggravated assault, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct, the spokesperson said. He declined to elaborate.

Crawford was taken to a hospital for further evaluation.

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