Crime & Safety
Teen Suspect Riding Dirt Bike Arrested After Crashing into Patrol Car
As the teen suspect tried to flee from police, he maneuvered a wheelie, lifting the front wheel of the bike, police said.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Police arrested a 14-year-old boy Thursday afternoon after he crashed his dirt bike into a police patrol car while attempting to flee from officers in San Francisco's Bayview District, police said.
Around 4 p.m., patrol officers spotted a robbery suspect riding a dirt bike near Third Street and Yosemite Avenue, according to police. As the teen suspect tried to flee from police, he maneuvered a wheelie, lifting the front wheel of the bike, police said.
The suspect somehow then collided into the front end of the patrol vehicle.The teen was taken to a hospital with non life-threatening injuries and subsequently arrested, according to police.
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