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Bristol Road, Bensalem, PA
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Bensalem Police Crack Down On 'Illegal' ATVs
Authorities in Bensalem are seizing motorbikes and all-terrain vehicles suspected of driving on township roads illegally. Township police said the department's Motor Patrol Unit is actively seeking off-road vehicles "that illegally ride on private property and roadways in Bensalem." Any rider found operating in violation of state law will have their vehicle seized and a citation issued, police warned. Officers said they impounded a number of ATVs and motorbikes near Bristol Road and Grove Avenue on Thursday, June 22. The intersection, they claimed, has been "significantly impact…
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Bucks County First Responders Rescue Worker After 40-Foot Fall
Emergency personnel shut down Route 1 in Bensalem for nearly an hour as they raced to rescue a worker who fell 40 feet from an overpass early Thursday morning. It happened at about 3:45 a.m. April 13, Bensalem Fire Rescue said in a release. Multiple crews were dispatched to the bridge near Bristol Road to mount a technical rescue, authorities said. Firefighters were able to reach the victim and render medical aid before rigging up a 3:1 pulley system and hoisting the injured worker back to safety. Scene from tFacebook/Bensalem Fire Rescue About 40 minutes after first responders arri…
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Recognize These Cars? Bucks Police Seek Illegal Auto Rally Attendees
Authorities in Bucks County are planning to crack down on illegal car rallies, they said in a statement on Wednesday, Oct. 19. Bensalem police responded to reports on Saturday, Oct. 15 of a group of drivers performing burnouts and doughnuts in the parking lot at Neshaminy Mall on Bristol Road. On arrival, officers said they saw between 250 and 300 cars and a large crowd assembled, watching drivers perform stunts in the parking lot. Police said they were able to disperse the group without incident, but that the drivers regrouped later on at Willow Grove Mall in Montgomery County. They…
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Natural Gas Leak In Bucks County Clears Homes, Closes Roads
Bucks County residents were forced to evacuate their homes Tuesday, Oct. 18 as authorities investigated a natural gas leak. The leak occurred in Bensalem at the intersection of Bristol Road and Bensalem Boulevard, township police said in a Facebook post just before noon. Officials asked residents to avoid the area until further notice, closed down nearby roads, and evacuated some homes in the immediate area. Authorities characterized the leak as "high pressure," but did not identify a cause. By about 1 p.m., Bensalem fire officials said the leak had been secure…
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HIM? Man Wanted For Slapping Bucks County SEPTA Bus Driver In Face
Police in Bucks County are seeking the public's help identifying a man who they say slapped a SEPTA bus driver in the face in Bensalem, authorities said. The man operating a silver Toyota Hatchback drove around a SEPTA bus, parked in front of it, and got out of the car at the intersection of Rt. 1 South and Bristol Road around 9:20 p.m. on June 28, according to the Bensalem Police Department. When he got out of the car, he began yelling at the SEPTA driver, approached the bus, punched the glass window, and then reached in and slapped the driver in the face, police said. The man went back t…
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