Unlicensed Pickup Driver Kills Bronx E-Biker
An unlicensed pickup driver sped down Williamsbridge Road and hit a 64-year-old man on an e-bike near Pierce Avenue. The rider was thrown and killed in the night street.
What We Know
According to the police report, a man driving a pickup truck north on Williamsbridge Road hit a 64-year-old man riding an e-bike near Pierce Avenue in the Bronx. Police recorded unsafe speed by the pickup driver. The crash ejected the cyclist and caused fatal injuries to his entire body. The pickup was listed as an oversized vehicle.
People
Bicyclist killed
Age 64; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Truck
2021 GMC -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Unlicensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed; Second contributing factor: Traffic Control Disregarded
Bike
Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Right Front Quarter Panel; Damage: Center Front End
Sedan
2012 HOND -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Left Front Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel
Where
Williamsbridge Rd & Pierce Ave, Bronx
Press Articles
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