Crime & Safety
Good Samaritans Save E-Bike Rider Stuck Under Car In Galloway: Police
A car and electric bicycle collided Saturday night in Galloway, causing the biker to get stuck under the car, police said.
GALLOWAY, NJ — A pair of good Samaritans helped rescue an electric bicycle rider who got trapped underneath a car following a collision in Galloway Saturday night, police said.
It was shortly before 8 p.m. Saturday when the Nissan Versa and the e-bike collided at the intersection of Wrangleboro Road and Collins Road, police said.
The Pleasantville woman driving the Nissan was turning left onto Wrangleboro Road when she struck the Galloway bike rider in the crosswalk, police said. As a result, the man was trapped under the car, police said.
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Two good Samaritans stopped at the scene and used floor jacks to help rescue the man from the car, according to police. As a result of their "quick and courageous actions," he was quickly taken to the hospital for treatment, police said.
The crash is currently under investigation. No charges have been filed as of yet; they are pending the results of the investigation, according to police.
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