Distracted e-bike rider killed on 1st Ave
A 32-year-old e-bike rider going straight on 1st Avenue died from crush injuries at East 45th Street. Police recorded driver inattention on the night ride that never finished.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 32-year-old man riding an e-bike north on 1st Avenue at East 45th Street on a January evening sustained fatal head and crush injuries and was recorded as ejected. Police recorded driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. Another person was listed as a notified party with no further details on injuries.
People
Bicyclist killed
Age 32; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Bike
HAPPYRUN G100; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Right Side Doors; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction
Bike
HAPPYRUN G100; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Right Side Doors; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction
Where
1st Ave & E 45th St, Manhattan
Press Articles
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