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Latest Articles Tagged "cyclist death"

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Hit-And-Run Drivers Are Killing More NYers And Facing Fewer Consequences

During the first half of this year, there were 47 fatal or near-fatal hit-and-run crashes on city streets, the highest total in any six month period since the NYPD started publishing records.

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Jake Offenhartz


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Three People Killed In Hit-And-Runs As Traffic Deaths Continue To Rise

No arrests have been made in any of the cases.

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Jake Offenhartz


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Teenage Cyclist Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Queens

Darwin Durazno, a resident of Corona, Queens, was biking south on College Point Boulevard last Friday when he was hit by the driver of a Toyota Camry.

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Jake Offenhartz


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Cyclist Killed In East Harlem After Crash Involving Truck Driver, Illegally Parked Car

A manager for the Bronx trucking company, Paul Rodriguez, told Gothamist that police had basic details of the crash wrong.

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Jake Offenhartz


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E-Bike Rider Dies After Being Struck By Rolls Royce Driver

Hossain is the 23rd cyclist killed this year — marking the second highest total since Mayor Bill de Blasio took office.

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Jake Offenhartz


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NYPD Aggressively Disrupts Peaceful Vigil For Brooklyn Cyclist Fatally Struck By Bus Driver

"They always want to meet us with aggression."

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David Cruz


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Cyclist Killed By Driver On Ocean Parkway

The man was biking east on Avenue N when he was struck by the driver of a 2020 Camaro SS while trying to cross Ocean Parkway shortly after midnight.

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Jake Offenhartz


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Brooklyn Prosecutor Fatally Struck By Bus Driver While Biking Through Williamsburg

Pitts, a Crown Heights resident, joined the office of Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez in 2018.

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Jake Offenhartz


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MTA Bus Driver Drags Queens Cyclist For Full Block In Fatal Crash

Salvador Chairez-Rodriguez, 50, was riding on 31st Avenue near 51st Street around 11:30 p.m. when he was hit by the driver of a Q18 bus. An NYPD spokesperson said in a statement that the cyclist ran a red light prior to the crash.

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Jake Offenhartz


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Elderly Bicyclist Killed On Staten Island By Driver Police Say Was Unlicensed

Zudi Daci was the fourth bicyclist killed by a driver this year, compared to 11 bicyclists at this point in 2019.

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Sophia Chang


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