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At around 2:40 p.m. on Thursday, January 30, 2020, 41-year-old cyclist Pedro Lopez was struck and killed by a truck making an illegal U-turn in Brooklyn. This tragedy marks the first cyclist death to occur on New York City streets in 2020. Police investigation is...
On Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at about 11:55 a.m., 68-year-old Judith Wieder was tragically killed by a cement mixing truck while crossing the street in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn. This, unfortunately, was the second reported pedestrian death to occur on this...
A man riding an electric bicycle on Third Avenue was seriously injured in a collision with a truck driver on Sunday, September 8, 2019, continuing the disturbing trend of high rates of NYC bicycle accidents in 2019. This year, there have already been 20 cycling...
Yet another cyclist has been mowed down on the streets of New York City after 28-year-old Devra Freelander was struck and killed by a cement truck driver in Brooklyn on Monday, July 1, 2019. Sadly, this marks the 15th cyclist fatality in New York City in 2019,...
Linda Douglas, a 67-year-old mother and grandmother, was struck and killed by the driver of a tractor trailer at the intersection of Flatbush and Nostrand Avenues on the early morning of April 3rd, 2019. The driver fled the scene, but has since been located and...
A woman trying to cross the street in Auburndale, Queens was struck and severely injured by a mini-school bus on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. The accident occurred at around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Utopia Parkway and 46th Avenue. When emergency services arrived,...
Most New Yorkers already know to be aware and careful when they're near the city's busiest roads, particularly ones that get frequently used by cyclists and pedestrians. In contrast to these busy, multi-lane intersections, it is easy to assume that quiet, residential...
27-year-old Sarah Foster was tragically struck and killed by a delivery truck as she tried to cross the street in Manhattan on the early morning of Friday, February 15th, 2019. An NYPD spokesperson said that the NYPD's Collision Investigation Squad believes that...
A 70-year-old woman was severely injured when she was struck by an MTA bus which dragged her nearly 30 feet before finally coming to a stop and leaving her pinned under the vehicle on Monday, February 11, 2019. The woman was walking northbound on 2nd Avenue near East...
72-year-old Chaim Joseph of the East Village was out for an early-morning bike ride near Times Square when he was struck and killed in a hit-and-run at the corner of West 45th Street and Eighth Avenue at around 6 a.m. on Monday, February 4th, 2019. Joseph was riding...
