Citi Bike rider killed in crash with beer truck in Manhattan

Comment

Share on

Source: Photo by Jay Joshi from Unsplash

A cyclist on an electric Citi Bike was killed after being struck by a beer delivery truck in Manhattan, police reported, - NY Post writes.

The incident occurred shortly after 2 p.m. on Friday. According to authorities, the 26-year-old driver of a Lagunitas beer truck was traveling east on W. 50th St. when he turned right onto 11th Ave. and hit the 32-year-old cyclist.

EMS pronounced the cyclist dead at the scene.

"The truck driver remained at the scene. There have been no arrests, and the investigation is ongoing," an NYPD spokesperson said.

The victim's name is being withheld pending family notification, the spokesperson added.

0 comments

MORE ACCIDENTS

Smoke in an apartment building at Brighton 12th street

Today I saw smoke in an apartment building at 3029 Brighton 12th street. Someone called 911 for firefighters. One firefighter's car came, and several firefighters entered the building. Everything looked ok.As no ambulance came, I can suggest that nobody in the building had any injures. Here some pictures: ...

05/05/2025

105 reads

NYPD fatally shoots man when stolen car nearly hits officer in Brooklyn

A tragic shooting occurred in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening, resulting in the death of a 28-year-old man, according to NYPD. The NYPD said the incident occurred during an operation to search for stolen cars in the East New York area, near Bay Eighth Street and Belt Parkway. According to the investigation, the man was d...

04/30/2025

176 reads

3 arrested after food cart worker shot in Times Square

An incident occurred in Times Square when a food cart worker was shot in the arm during a clash with a group of young people, ABC News 7 reports. A twenty-nine-year-old man was shot in the right arm at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and West 47th Street around 5 am on Wednesday. The victim was taken to Bellevue Hos...

04/30/2025

233 reads