Bronx driver blows light, kills 26-year-old on e-bike
A Chevy driver ran the light at East 149th and St. Ann’s and hit a 26-year-old e-bike rider head-on. The man’s head took the first impact. He died in the street, another night casualty under ignored signals.
What We Know
A 26-year-old man riding an e-bike was killed late at night at East 149th Street and St. Ann’s Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, the rider was turning left when a Chevy sedan driver traveling straight hit him head-on. The man sustained fatal head injuries and died at the scene. Police recorded “Traffic Control Disregarded” in connection with the crash.
People
Bicyclist killed
Age 26; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Sedan
2013 CHEV -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed
Bike
Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Other; Damage: Other; Contributing factor: Traffic Control Disregarded; Second contributing factor: Failure to Yield Right-of-Way
Where
East 149th St & St. Anns Ave, Bronx
Press Articles
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