Driver in Hatboro hit-and-run that struck juvenile now cooperating with police

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Hatboro Police say they have identified the driver of a black SUV involved in a hit-and-run that injured a juvenile bicyclist at the intersection of S York Road and School Road on Monday, March 30. The driver is now cooperating with the investigation.

Police continue to seek information after crash

What we know:

Officers were dispatched to the scene on Monday, March 30, after a report of a vehicle hitting a juvenile on a bicycle. 

Hatboro police searching for driver accused of striking juvenile bicyclist

Police say video shows the black SUV briefly stop after striking the young biker before pulling away. They're asking for the public to help find the vehicle and identify the driver.

Police say the vehicle, described as a black Toyota or Toyota Highlander SUV with a partial license plate of MTX, briefly stopped before leaving the scene northbound on S York Road.

In an update Friday, police say the driver of the striking vehicle has been identified and is cooperating with the investigation.

Police reviewed video footage that captured the moment the SUV struck the juvenile in the middle of the intersection. 

The video shows the vehicle pull over briefly before driving away.

Police are asking anyone who has information to call 215-675-2832.

What we don't know:

Police have not released the identity of the driver or the current condition of the juvenile bicyclist. 

It is unclear if any charges will be filed.

The Source: Information from the Hatboro Police Department.

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