Police are investigating what they say was an illegal street takeover that blocked a busy intersection over the weekend with dangerous stunts and multiple fireworks in Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania. The incident, which appears to have occurred on the evening of the previous day, has now prompted police to issue a press statement regarding the events. According to the police statement, multiple cars were caught on video spinning uncontrollably throughout the intersection, with some passengers hanging outside the vehicles. The department described the incident as a dangerous and reckless activity that posed significant risks to public safety.
Several vehicles were seen driving donuts in the middle of the road as a large crowd of spectators approached the intersection, according to police. The event was reportedly witnessed by approximately 50 to 100 people, including some passengers involved in the activity and others who gathered to watch the spectacle. The police statement further clarified that none of the operators of the vehicles nor any of the civilian spectators had been contacted by law enforcement yet. The department is actively seeking public assistance in identifying the individuals involved in the car meet-up.
Authorities are continuing their investigation with the help of regional law enforcement partners, and they are reviewing the available surveillance images from the surrounding area. The department has also confirmed that they are following up on the incident to gather more information about the event and ensure that those responsible are brought to justice. While the exact details of the incident are still under investigation, the police have reiterated that they consider the event as a serious public safety issue that needs to be addressed.