A heroic act from numerous members of the community may have saved the life of a trapped e-bike rider in Prospect Park, PA. According to reports, numerous members of the community worked together to lift the vehicle and remove the stuck rider from under the vehicle. Call Kwartler Manus to speak with a Philadelphia electric scooter accident lawyer.
Rider Rescues From Under Vehicle
The crash happened in Delaware County at 11th Street and Lincoln Avenue at about 9:40 am. That is when police say a classic Volkswagen Beetle hit a person riding an e-bike. The rider was trapped under the vehicle, screaming for help. Neighbors and workers in the area rushed to offer help. The team of people was able to lift the Volkswagen Beetle onto its side and pull the stuck rider out.
Rescuers arrived in time to stabilize the individual and transport them to Lankenau Hospital. They reported the person was in stable condition but had chest injuries. Thanks to brute force, the individual was able to get help.
E-Bike Safety in Pennsylvania
According to locals, e-bikes are a common concern in the area. Right now there is no license or helmet requirement in the state for riders. Locals are calling for regulations for e-bikes to minimize safety risks.
Proving Fault in an E-Bike Accident
E-bike accidents are becoming more common as the mode of transportation becomes popular. If you are in an accident as a rider, our e-bike accident lawyer can help you seek legal action. Contact Kwartler Manus to request a free consultation to review your case and claim.
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