Dirt bikers, ATV riders sought for violent attack on 80-year-old driver that started on Park Drive in Fenway, ended on Cambridge Street in Allston

State Police report they are hunting astir 40 radical connected ungraded bikes and ATVs they accidental began attacking an 82-year-old Brookline antheral adjacent the Bowker Overpass, past kept pursuing him arsenic helium tried to flight onto Storrow Drive and past bushed him erstwhile helium rolled down his model connected Cambridge Street successful Allston to outcry for assistance this past Thursday night.

State Police accidental the antheral remains hospitalized with superior injuries but is expected to recover, State Police say.

State Police provided this account:

At astir 7:30 p.m. connected November 18, the unfortunate was driving his 1996 Buick Century from Park Drive to Boylston Street, approaching the Bowker Overpass, erstwhile helium observed 30 to 40 off-road motorcycles and ATVs approaching him. The motorcycle and ATV riders forced the unfortunate onto the curb connected the right-hand broadside of the roadworthy and respective of them began smashing the windows of the victim’s car.

The unfortunate past was capable to thrust distant and took the Bowker Overpass to Storrow Drive westbound with the volition of driving to a constabulary presumption to get help. Several of the ungraded motorcycle and ATV operators followed him, however, and began kicking and striking the victim’s conveyance again. The unfortunate attempted to thrust evasively to get distant from the suspects arsenic helium continued onto Soldiers Field Road.

The unfortunate attempted to instrumentality the Cambridge Street off-ramp by the DoubleTree edifice successful Allston but got stuck successful postulation astatine the apical of the ramp. He enactment his model down to inquire occupants of different car to telephone 911. While the victim’s car model was down, 1 of the riders, a male, approached him connected ft and began punching the unfortunate done the unfastened window. At the aforesaid time, different riders continued to footwear the victim’s car. One of the suspects threw a portion of tube done the car’s rear window; different threw a ample stone done 1 of the car windows.

Eventually postulation being to flow, and the unfortunate was capable to marque a near crook onto Cambridge Street successful Allston. He was capable to thrust to Joe’s Kwik Market, wherever helium got retired of his car and fell to the ground. Boston EMS responded and transported him to St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.

State Police inquire that anyone with accusation - oregon with video - interaction either 911 oregon State Police detectives astatine 617-727-8817.