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Dirt Biking Dad Killed In Central Pennsylvania Crash: Officials Dirt Biking Dad Killed In Central Pennsylvania Crash: Officials
Dirt Biking Dad Killed In Central Pennsylvania Crash: Officials A 29-year-old husband and father of an infant died at the scene of a dirt bike crash in Central Pennsylvania on Sunday, officials told Daily Voice on Monday, April 22.  Cristian Brito-Bruno of Highspire was ejected from his dirt bike after striking a car at the intersection on Essex Street between Main and Monroe streets, the Dauphin County Coroner’s Office explained. Brito-Bruno had been going east on Poplar Alley when he collided with the car heading north on Essex Street, according to Swatara Township police. Along with the police and later the coroner, the Swatara Fire-Rescue…
'Loved By So Many': Friends Remember Central Mass Man Killed In CT Dirt Bike Crash 'Loved By So Many': Friends Remember Central Mass Man Killed In CT Dirt Bike Crash
'Loved By So Many': Friends Remember Central Mass Man Killed In CT Dirt Bike Crash Authorities have identified the 22-year-old Oxford, Massachusetts, man who died after crashing his dirt bike at Quaddick State Forest in Connecticut just days before Christmas.  Steven Zografos was riding in in Windham County, in the town of Thompson, on Saturday, Dec. 23, when he crashed with another dirt bike rider just before 4 p.m., NBC Connecticut reported. He died at the scene.  A 21-year-old was seriously injured in the crash and was airlifted to an area hospital. He is expected to survive, the report said. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.  A GoFu…
Pedestrian Intentionally Run Over By Dirt Bike Rider In Bensalem Pedestrian Intentionally Run Over By Dirt Bike Rider In Bensalem
Pedestrian Intentionally Run Over By Dirt Bike Rider In Bensalem Police in Bucks County are seeking the operator of an illegal dirt bike who intentionally struck a pedestrian Saturday, Aug. 5. The 64-year-old victim was knocked to the ground around 7:50 p.m. on Neshaminy Valley Drive in Bensalem, and then run over by the dirt bike operator, police said. This caused substantial injuries to the victim's extremities and internal organs, authorities said. The victim was transported to Jefferson-Torresdale Hospital by Bensalem EMS and is currently listed in serious but stable condition.  The dirt bike rider was a male wearing a white helmet, camouf…
Case Of Stolen Dirt Bike Comes To Curious Conclusion In Hanover Case Of Stolen Dirt Bike Comes To Curious Conclusion In Hanover
Case Of Stolen Dirt Bike Comes To Curious Conclusion In Hanover There was a case of mistaken identity on Sunday night in Anne Arundel County that led to the arrest of two people, police say. Glen Burnie resident Brandon James Totten, 26, and a 16-year-old teen are both facing charges following an incident in Hanover when the two got into it over a stolen dirt bike. At approximately 9 p.m. on Sunday, June 18, the Anne Arundel County Police Department received reports of a crash involving a pick-up truck and dirt bike in the area of Coca-Cola Drive and Maryland Route 100. The initial investigation found that the driver of the truck believed that he actua…
24-Year-Old In Critical Condition Following Seaford Crash 24-Year-Old In Critical Condition Following Seaford Crash
24-Year-Old In Critical Condition Following Seaford Crash A young Long Island man was left in critical condition after a late-night crash, according to authorities. The incident occurred on Friday, June 9 in Seaford, Nassau County Police reported. Just before 3 a.m., a 24-year-old man was riding his dirt bike and traveling south on Seamans Neck Road. Officials said the man lost control of his bike near the intersection of Oxford Lane, striking a tree. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment and remains in critical condition. The investigation is ongoing. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
Dirt Biker, 26, Killed In Reading Crash Dirt Biker, 26, Killed In Reading Crash
Dirt Biker, 26, Killed In Reading Crash A 26-year-old dirt bike operator died in a crash over Memorial Day Weekend, police in Reading said. Officers were called to North Grace Street and Lancaster Avenue around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, May 28, where the dirt bike and a vehicle collided, Reading spokeswoman Maritza Loaiza said. The 26-year-old dirt bike operator was being treated by EMS when police arrived. He was taken to Reading Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Teen Seriously Injured Doing 'Wheelie' On Dirt Bike In Milford Teen Seriously Injured Doing 'Wheelie' On Dirt Bike In Milford
Teen Seriously Injured Doing 'Wheelie' On Dirt Bike In Milford A 17-year-old Connecticut teen was seriously injured while allegedly doing a "wheelie" on a dirt bike. The incident took place in New Haven County around 4:45 p.m., Monday, May 22, near East Broadway and Shea Avenue in Milford. An initial investigation revealed that a green Kawasaki dirt bike was traveling west on East Broadway near Shea Avenue when the operator lost control and fell from the dirt bike while he was doing a "wheelie," police said. The teen was transported to Bridgeport Hospital with serious injuries, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with inf…
Baltimore Teen Shot While Riding Dirt Bike: Police Baltimore Teen Shot While Riding Dirt Bike: Police
Baltimore Teen Shot While Riding Dirt Bike: Police Northeast Detectives are investigating a shooting after a teen checked himself into a Baltimore hospital with gunshot wounds. The 17-year-old boy was reportedly riding his dirt bike in the area of North Calhoun Street around 11 p.m., on Thursday, Feb. 23, when he was shot in the leg, according to Baltimore police. Detectives responded to the area but were unable to locate a crime scene. The teen is expected to survive the shooting after being treated for his injuries, officials said. Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at the Baltimore Police Department by calling 410-3…
One Critically Injured After Two-Vehicle Nanuet Crash One Critically Injured After Two-Vehicle Nanuet Crash
One Critically Injured After Two-Vehicle Nanuet Crash A woman was seriously injured after being hit by a BMW SUV while riding a dirt bike in the Hudson Valley. The incident took place in Rockland County around 10 p.m., Tuesday, July 12 in Nanuet in the area of N. Pascack Road and Clark Drive. The crash occurred when a 27-year-old New City woman was struck by the BMW while driving a dirt bike, said Det. Norm Peters of the Clarkstown Police. Arriving officers located the driver of the dirt bike lying on the ground near 55 Pascack Road. The woman was conscious but unable to communicate with officers due to the severity of her injuries, Peters …
Police Seek Clues In Slate Belt Dirt Bike Theft (PHOTOS) Police Seek Clues In Slate Belt Dirt Bike Theft (PHOTOS)
Police Seek Clues In Slate Belt Dirt Bike Theft (Photos) Authorities are seeking the public’s help identifying the brazen thief who made off with a dirt bike in the Slate Belt area. The thief — pictured above — was seen on surveillance footage stealing a blue 2005 Yamaha TTR125 dirt bike from 245 Broadway in Wind Gap just after 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, Slate Belt Regional Police said. Scroll down to view additional security camera photos. Posted by Slate Belt Regional Police Department on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 Posted by Slate Belt Regional Police Department on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 Posted by Slate Belt Regional Police Departme…
Dirt Bike Rider Tries To Grab Springfield Cop's Gun During Arrest, Police Say Dirt Bike Rider Tries To Grab Springfield Cop's Gun During Arrest, Police Say
Dirt Bike Rider Tries To Grab Springfield Cop's Gun During Arrest, Police Say A Western Massachusetts man is behind bars after allegedly trying to grab a police officer’s gun during an arrest. Springfield Police were called just before 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 4, with reports of a crash involving a dirt bike near Bay Street and Girard Avenue. When officers arrived, the driver of the dirt bike took off running and was arrested after a short foot pursuit, according to Springfield Police. The suspect was identified as 48-year-old Vicente Solano. As officers attempted to arrest him, Solano pushed an officer in the chest and fell on top of the officer, police said. He th…
Police ID Dirt Biker Killed In Crash With SUV Police ID Dirt Biker Killed In Crash With SUV
Police ID Dirt Biker Killed In Crash With SUV One person is dead following a crash between a dirt bike and an SUV last week, authorities said. Peter Joven, 18, of Capitol Heights reportedly collided with an SUV at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Silver Hill Road around 6:20 p.m. on Friday, March 25, Prince George's Police said.  Posted by Peter Joven on Thursday, February 11, 2021 Joven was taken to a local hospital with critical injuries, but died the next day. The driver of the SUV suffered minor injuries, police said.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 301-731-4422. …
Police Chase Dirt Bike Driving Over 80 MPH On Jersey Shore (DEVELOPING) Police Chase Dirt Bike Driving Over 80 MPH On Jersey Shore (DEVELOPING)
Police Chase Dirt Bike Driving Over 80 MPH On Jersey Shore (Developing) Police were pursuing a dirt bike in a high-speed chase on the Jersey Shore, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The pursuit was reported at about 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23 on the County Road by the train tracks in Aberdeen Township, initial reports said. The dirt bike was driving more than 80 miles per hour, an unconfirmed report said. No other details were immediately available. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Man Killed When Pickup Strikes Dirt Bike In South Jersey: Police Man Killed When Pickup Strikes Dirt Bike In South Jersey: Police
Man Killed When Pickup Strikes Dirt Bike In South Jersey: Police A 48-year-old man from South Jersey was killed when his dirt bike was struck by a pickup truck, authorities said. On Saturday, Feb. 12 at approximately 6:12 p.m., Vineland police were dispatched to South Delsea Drive and Michael Avenue for a fatal crash involving two vehicles. The preliminary investigation revealed a Kawasaki dirt bike operated by Curtis T. Hansley Sr.,of the 400 block of Park Avenue, Vineland was traveling southbound on South Delsea Drive, police said. Hansley was not utilizing a helmet and the unregistered dirt bike was not equipped with a headlight, police said.  …
Dirt Bike Rider Struck By Car, Airlifted In South Jersey Dirt Bike Rider Struck By Car, Airlifted In South Jersey
Dirt Bike Rider Struck By Car, Airlifted In South Jersey A rider on a dirt bike had to be airlifted after a crash, authorities said. The crash occurred about 5:15 p.m. Thursday at Mill Road and Cox Farm Road in Burlington Township, reports said. The rider was not wearing a helmet and suffered a compound fracture, according to unconfirmed reports.  A medical helicopter was requested for the hospital transport, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Lyndhurst PD: Dirt Bike Pursuit Leads To Arrest Of Speeding Out-Of-State Rider Lyndhurst PD: Dirt Bike Pursuit Leads To Arrest Of Speeding Out-Of-State Rider
Lyndhurst PD: Dirt Bike Pursuit Leads To Arrest Of Speeding Out-Of-State Rider An out-of-state dirt bike rider led Lyndhurst police on a chase around a borough block before he was taken into custody. Officer Michael Carrino was on Post Avenue approaching Riverside Avenue when he spotted the dirt bike speeding toward him Tuesday afternoon, Detective Lt. Vincent Auteri said. The bike had no visible registration and the rider, Omar Valentin 31, of Portage, MI, wasn’t wearing a helmet, Auteri said. Carrino chased Valentin, who turned right onto Fern Avenue, sped down the block and turned right onto Stuyvesant Avenue and then right again back to the original area on Post,…
Police Searching For Dirt Bike Rider Involved In Hit-Run Fairfield County Crash Police Searching For Dirt Bike Rider Involved In Hit-Run Fairfield County Crash
Police Searching For Dirt Bike Rider Involved In Hit-Run Fairfield County Crash Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash between an SUV and a dirt bike in Fairfield County that police believe injured the dirt bike driver who fled. The crash took. place around 6 p.m., Saturday, July 31 in Easton, on Eden Hill Road. The dirt bike was reported to be white and was riding with another white dirt bike when one of the bikes hit the SUV, according to Easton Police. "From the damage to the SUV and reports from the vehicle operator, it is believed the operator of the dirt bike sustained some form of serious trauma," Easton Police said. The driver of the dirt bike left the …
Police: Dirt-Biker Rider Doing 'Wheelie' Seriously Hurt After Crash With Minivan On Long Island Police: Dirt-Biker Rider Doing 'Wheelie' Seriously Hurt After Crash With Minivan On Long Island
Police: Dirt-Biker Rider Doing 'Wheelie' Seriously Hurt After Crash With Minivan On Long Island A 24-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after being struck by a minivan while doing a “wheelie" on a dirt bike in a two-vehicle Long Island crash, police said. Detectives from the Nassau County Police Department said that at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, the man was driving an unregistered dirt bike north on Grand Avenue in Baldwin when he crashed into a 2011 Toyota minivan. As a result of the collision, the driver of the dirt bike suffered “severe trauma injuries” and was transported to an area hospital for treatment, police said.  The operator of the minivan was not…
Dirt Bike Driver Seriously Injured During Crash On Long Island Highway, Police Say Dirt Bike Driver Seriously Injured During Crash On Long Island Highway, Police Say
Dirt Bike Driver Seriously Injured During Crash On Long Island Highway, Police Say Police are investigating a serious auto accident on Long Island involving a man riding a dirt bike. The accident took place around 8:53 sp.m., Thursday, May 27, on the Babylon Turnpike in Roosevelt. According to detectives, while heading northbound on Babylon Turnpike operating the dirt bike, a 29-year-old man was involved in a collision with another motorist who was heading southbound, said the Nassau County Police. As a result, the rider of the dirt bike suffered multiple trauma injuries and is in critical condition at a local area hospital. The investigation is ongoing and the name of …
Police: Dirt Bikes Were Intentionally Backfiring To Sound Like Gunshots In Western Mass Police: Dirt Bikes Were Intentionally Backfiring To Sound Like Gunshots In Western Mass
Police: Dirt Bikes Were Intentionally Backfiring To Sound Like Gunshots In Western Mass Dirt bikes that were intentionally modified to make them sound like gunshots going off were among several seized by police in Western Massachusetts during a recent crackdown. On Thursday, April 8, Springfield and Massachusetts State Police conducted an anti-dirt bike and off-highway vehicle safety detail following recent complaints from the community regarding reckless riders. During the detail, at approximately 5 p.m., the Massachusetts State Police Air Wing alerted officers on the ground of dirt bike riders driving erratically and disregarding traffic signals near Roosevelt Avenue. Polic…
KNOW THEM? Police Seek Dirt Bike, ATV Riders Who Fled From Swatara Officer KNOW THEM? Police Seek Dirt Bike, ATV Riders Who Fled From Swatara Officer
Know Them? Police Seek Dirt Bike, ATV Riders Who Fled From Swatara Officer Authorities in Swatara are turning to the public in identifying unauthorized ATVs and a dirt bike who failed to stop for police. An officer patrolling along the  3800 block of Derry Street tried stopping the eastbound motorists on around 5 p.m. on April 8, local police said. "These individuals failed to stop for Police and fled north bound on East Park Drive before leaving the Township," the department said in a release. Anyone who can positively identify of any of the individuals above is urged to contact Swatara Township Police at 717-564-2550, Officer Zwigart through his email at r…
Wrong-Way Jersey City Dirt Bike Rider Drags Officer During 3rd Bayonne Pursuit, Authorities Say Wrong-Way Jersey City Dirt Bike Rider Drags Officer During 3rd Bayonne Pursuit, Authorities Say
Wrong-Way Jersey City Dirt Bike Rider Drags Officer During 3rd Bayonne Pursuit, Authorities Say A 27-year-old dirt bike rider dragged an officer attempting to stop him after leading several pursuits down local Bayonne streets -- some against the flow of traffic, authorities said. Officers saw a mini dirt bike without a license plate, functional turn signals, functional brake, functional headlight heading northbound on Avenue C near 7th Street around 2:30 p.m. Friday, Bayonne Police Capt. Eric Amato said. The operator -- Elijhad Gainey, of Jersey City -- was also not wearing a helmet, Amato said. As officers attempted to stop the bike, Gainley accelerated and continued north…
Teen Arrested After Riding Dirt Bike, Taking Police On Chase In Area Teen Arrested After Riding Dirt Bike, Taking Police On Chase In Area
Teen Arrested After Riding Dirt Bike, Taking Police On Chase In Area A Rockland County teenager was arrested after taking officers on a short chase when he was busted for driving a dirt bike without a helmet on. Officers from the Ramapo Police Department on patrol on Route 202 on Wednesday, Dec. 16 spotted an unregistered dirt bike being driven by a minor who was not wearing a helmet. When the officer attempted to stop the teen, he dismounted the dirt bike and fled into a wooded area nearby, police said, prompting a short foot chase that led to the apprehension of the minor without further incident. Related story - 23-Year-Old Issued Nine Tickets Aft…
Police Seek Owner Of Dirt Bike Seized During Traffic Stop Police Seek Owner Of Dirt Bike Seized During Traffic Stop
Police Seek Owner Of Dirt Bike Seized During Traffic Stop Police in Rockland County are attempting to locate the owner of a dirt bike that was abandoned by a teen when he fled from police. Ramapo Police said the dirt bike was recovered on Wednesday, Dec. 16 when a 16-year-old Airmont teen was stopped by police for driving the unregistered vehicle. After stopping, the teen fled into the woods but was captured a short distance away. Police said there are inconsistencies regarding ownership.  Anyone missing a Yamaha dirt bike (pictured), is asked to contact Officer McRory at 845-357-2400..
23-Year-Old Issued Nine Tickets After Operating Unregistered Dirt Bike On Route 17, Police Say 23-Year-Old Issued Nine Tickets After Operating Unregistered Dirt Bike On Route 17, Police Say
23-Year-Old Issued Nine Tickets After Operating Unregistered Dirt Bike On Route 17, Police Say A Rockland County resident was issued nine tickets and other moving violations for operating a dirt bike with no headlights. The 23-year-old Nanuet man was arrested on Sunday, Dec. 13, after Ramapo Police responded to Route 17 for an unregistered dirt bike driving with no lights, police said. The unidentified man was arrested and charged with obstructing governmental administration and issued nine tickets and various moving and equipment violations. He was released on his own recognizance and will appear in Sloatsburg Village Court at a future date.
Violent Felon Wanted For Terrorizing Drivers On Dirt Bike Arrested On Warrant, Police Say Violent Felon Wanted For Terrorizing Drivers On Dirt Bike Arrested On Warrant, Police Say
Violent Felon Wanted For Terrorizing Drivers On Dirt Bike Arrested On Warrant, Police Say A convicted felon with a violent history was arrested by Bridgeport Police for allegedly terrorizing motorists on city streets with a large group of dirt bikes and quads. Antonio Johnson, 27, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Thursday, March 19, during the execution of search warrants at his home following an investigation by Bridgeport detectives, said Bridgeport Police Capt. Brian Fitzgerald. The arrest warrant stems from an incident with a large group of dirt bikes and quads causing a nuisance on city streets, said Fitzgerald. In addition, Johnson also allegedly threatened a police officer…
Teen Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Warren County Dirt Bike Accident, State Police Say Teen Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Warren County Dirt Bike Accident, State Police Say
Teen Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Warren County Dirt Bike Accident, State Police Say A teen was airlifted to a local hospital after a dirt bike accident in Warren County Friday, authorities said. A 16-year-old male was ejected from his dirt bike after it ran off Centerville Road and overturned just before 4:30 p.m. in Knowlton Township, New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan said. The teen was flown to Morristown Medical Center with serious injuries, Marchan said. No further information was available as of 9 p.m.
Pro Dirt Bike Racer, 20, Remains Critical After Meadowlands Crash, NJ State Police Report Pro Dirt Bike Racer, 20, Remains Critical After Meadowlands Crash, NJ State Police Report
Pro Dirt Bike Racer, 20, Remains Critical After Meadowlands Crash, NJ State Police Report A 20-year-old professional dirt bike rider remained in critical condition Monday at Hackensack University Medical Center following a crash Saturday night during a race at the Meadowlands. Oliver Brindley, of Doncaster, England, was injured during a multi-bike crash just after 6 p.m. at the American Flat Track "Meadowlands Mile" race, New Jersey State Police confirmed. Responders said he was unresponsive when placed into an ambulance. The trouble began when rider Dallas Daniels hit two quick bumps approaching a turn and went down early in the race. Fellow rider Shayna Texter then hit Danie…
Westchester Man Airlifted To Hospital With Leg Gash After Dirt Bike Accident Westchester Man Airlifted To Hospital With Leg Gash After Dirt Bike Accident
Westchester Man Airlifted To Hospital With Leg Gash After Dirt Bike Accident A 29-year-old Westchester man was airlifted to the hospital after a dirt bike accident in Morris County, New Jersey, authorities said. The unidentified man, from Yonkers, was riding the bike in the field behind a home in Chester Township when he lost control, crashing to the ground on Aug. 31 just after 6:30 p.m., Chester Police Chief Thomas Williver said. The man suffered a large cut on his left thigh and could not be moved to the designated landing area for the helicopter, police said. The landing zone for the Medevac -- a New Jersey State Police Jemstar -- was in turn switched to the sa…
Man Airlifted To Hospital With Leg Gash After Chester Dirt Bike Accident Man Airlifted To Hospital With Leg Gash After Chester Dirt Bike Accident
Man Airlifted To Hospital With Leg Gash After Chester Dirt Bike Accident A 29-year-old man was airlifted to the hospital after a dirt bike accident in Chester, authorities said. The Yonkers, N.Y. man was riding the bike in the field behind a Howell Drive home when he lost control, crashing to the ground on Aug. 31 just after 6:30 p.m., Chester Police Chief Thomas Williver said. The man suffered a large cut on his left thigh and could not be moved to the designated landing area for the helicopter, police said. The landing zone for the Medevac -- a New Jersey State Police Jemstar -- was in turn switched to the same field where the man crashed, Williver said. The…