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Road Rage Driver Who Ran Down Victim In PA McDonald's ID'd As NJ Man: Authorities Road Rage Driver Who Ran Down Victim In PA McDonald's ID'd As NJ Man: Authorities
Road Rage Driver Who Ran Down Victim In PA McDonald's ID'd As NJ Man: Authorities Over a month after 47-year-old Jason Smith of Levittown was run over and killed in the parking lot of a Bristol McDonald's, authorities say they found the driver responsible.  Daniel S. Dietrich, 45, of Palmyra, New Jersey, was arrested Friday, March 10, and charged with homicide, driving on a suspended license, and related counts, said Bucks District Attorney Matthew Weintraub.  Prosecutors say Smith and Dietrich had already been involved in a "driving incident" about a mile away before they both arrived at the 7700 Bristol Pike McDonald's at 4 p.m. on Feb. 5.  Police …

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by Mac Bullock
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Pedestrian, 45, Killed In Bucks County Hit-Run Crash: Report Pedestrian, 45, Killed In Bucks County Hit-Run Crash: Report
Pedestrian, 45, Killed In Bucks County Hit-Run Crash: Report A Bucks County man was killed in a hit-and-run accident late on Friday, Nov. 4,  according to a report by LevittownNow.com.  Cian McAuliffe, 45, of Levittown, was found dead along the 6900 block of Route 13 in Bristol Township just before 8:30 p.m., the outlet wrote.  A vehicle has been impounded in connection with the killing and a possible driver has been identified, but authorities have not filed charges, the website reported.  Click here for the full story from LevittownNow.com. 

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by Mac Bullock
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Bicyclist, 50, Killed In Bristol Township Hit-Run Crash, Report Says Bicyclist, 50, Killed In Bristol Township Hit-Run Crash, Report Says
Bicyclist, 50, Killed In Bristol Township Hit-Run Crash, Report Says A 50-year-old bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Bristol Township Monday, LevittownNow reports. The crash happened around 1:40 a.m. on Route 13's westbound exit ramp near the Pennsylvania Turnpike, according to the news outlet. A dark-colored vehicle exiting the turnpike and merging onto Route 13 struck and killed the bicyclist, the news outlet says. Just last week, a 35-year-old was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Mill Creek Parkway and Haines Road, Daily Voice previously reported citing Levittown Now. Click here for the full report by LevittownNow.

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by Nicole Acosta
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FBI Captures Road Rage Gunman Who Prompted SWAT Response In Bristol Borough FBI Captures Road Rage Gunman Who Prompted SWAT Response In Bristol Borough
FBI Captures Road Rage Gunman Who Prompted SWAT Response In Bristol Borough A 26-year-old man wanted for a July road rage shooting that led to a SWAT response in Bristol Borough was captured by FBI agents, authorities confirmed Friday. Angel Cintron was apprehended on Oct. 4 by an FBI task force in Philadelphia. He was accused of having firearms in his possession during the arrest, according to the Bristol Borough Police Department. Cintron is being held in Philadelphia and will eventually be transferred to Bucks County to face charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal trespass, recklessly endangering another, and more. He had been wan…

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by Nicole Acosta
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FBI Captures Road Rage Gunman Who Prompted SWAT Response In Bristol Borough FBI Captures Road Rage Gunman Who Prompted SWAT Response In Bristol Borough
FBI Captures Road Rage Gunman Who Prompted SWAT Response In Bristol Borough A 26-year-old man wanted for a July road rage shooting that led to a SWAT response in Bristol Borough was captured by FBI agents, authorities confirmed Friday. Angel Cintron was apprehended on Oct. 4 by an FBI task force in Philadelphia. He was accused of having firearms in his possession during the arrest, according to the Bristol Borough Police Department. Cintron is being held in Philadelphia and will eventually be transferred to Bucks County to face charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal trespass, recklessly endangering another, and more. He had been wan…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Mom, Baby In Stroller Critical After Being Struck On Route 13 Mom, Baby In Stroller Critical After Being Struck On Route 13
Mom, Baby In Stroller Critical After Being Struck On Route 13 A mother and her baby in a stroller were in critical condition after bing struck by a vehicle, which was then rear-ended by another Saturday evening on Route 13 authorities said. The mom and her 16-month-old were struck by a southbound vehicle near 2nd Avenue around 8 p.m., Bristol Borough police said. The striking vehicle was then rear ended by a second car also heading south.  The Bucks County Rescue Squad transported the mom and child to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, and the child was later transferred to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.  Both drivers remained a…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Road Rage Shooting Turns To SWAT Standoff In Bucks County Road Rage Shooting Turns To SWAT Standoff In Bucks County
Road Rage Shooting Turns To SWAT Standoff In Bucks County Authorities in Bucks County are searching for a man who they say was involved in a road rage shooting and ignited a SWAT standoff at a Bristol Borough home Tuesday night. The incident began when there was a verbal altercation between two drivers in the area of the Bristol Borough Post Office around 8 p.m., local police said. One driver attempted to leave but was chased by the operator of a red SUV, with New York License plates.  Once on Route 13, the driver of the red SUV reportedly fired several gunshots at the driver's car while traveling north bound both in Bristol Borough and Bris…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Support Surges For 25-Year-Old Man Dead In Falls Township Dirt Bike Crash Support Surges For 25-Year-Old Man Dead In Falls Township Dirt Bike Crash
Support Surges For 25-Year-Old Man Dead In Falls Township Dirt Bike Crash Support is surging for a 25-year-old dirt bike rider who was pronounced dead Thursday after he reportedly crashed into a pole in Falls Township. Over $6,700 had been raised on a GoFundMe campaign for Jeffery Griscavage as of Friday morning. Arriving officers found Griscavage, laying on the ground partially pinned under his Honda CRF 250 dirt bike and unable to move on Penn Valley Rd in the area of Route 13 around noon, Falls Township police said. Officers attempted to free Griscavage before the Levittown Fairless Hills Rescue Squad arrived on scene. Griscavage was taken to Jefferson …

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by Nicole Acosta