Crime & Safety

Boy Struck And Killed Bicycling On Route 13

Bristol Township Police said the boy was killed Saturday night while crossing Bristol Pike.

BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA —A boy bicycling on Route 13 Saturday night was struck and killed, police said.

The Bristol Township Police Department responded at 6:44 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Beaver Dam Rd with Bristol Pike (Route 13) for a crash involving a juvenile on a bicycle and a Dodge Ram pickup truck.

Police said a red 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling southbound on Bristol Pike. The juvenile was on a bicycle crossing over Bristol Pike heading west onto Beaver Dam Road.

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The truck and the bicycle collided resulting in the juvenile needing emergency medical treatment, police said.

The pickup truck driver remained on the scene and fully cooperated with police.

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The unnamed boy was transported to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital by Bucks County Rescue Squad and later succumbed to fatal injuries.

Anyone that has any information regarding the crash please contact Officer Andrew Stuart Badge #183, at 267-812-3013.

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