Fatal crash

Overnight, E‑Bike Rider Killed on Kent

A 51-year-old man riding an e-bike down Kent Avenue hit a parked trailer and suffered fatal head and crush injuries. He wore a helmet. He never made it home from that dark, wet ride.

1fatality
March 11, 2023date
1:35 a.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a 51-year-old man riding an e-bike south on Kent Avenue overnight hit a parked trailer and suffered fatal head and crush injuries. Police recorded “Other Vehicular” as a contributing factor. The rider was partially ejected from the e-bike. The crash happened in rainy, after-dark conditions in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

People

  • Other Motorized killed

    Age 51; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Other

    2020 MACT VSA; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Contributing factor: Other Vehicular

  • Bike

    Fly 7 E scooter; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Unlicensed

Where

Kent Ave

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