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E-bike rider clinging to life after hit-and-run driver strikes him on busy NYC street: cops

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Woods, A. (2026, October 22). E-bike rider clinging to life after hit-and-run driver strikes him on busy NYC street: cops. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/22/us-news/e-bike-rider-clinging-to-life-after-hit-and-run-driver-hits-him-on-busy-nyc-street-cops/

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A 33-year-old e-bike rider is critically injured after being hit by a hit-and-run driver on Nostrand Avenue near Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night. The driver of a white Hyundai Elantra fled south on Nostrand Avenue, and the cyclist was taken to Kings County Hospital Center with head trauma. This incident follows another fatal e-bike accident in the Bronx where a man was struck by a pick-up truck driver who remained at the scene but faced no charges. Additionally, last month, a delivery woman riding an e-bike was killed when hit by and abandoned by a dump truck in Herald Square.

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A 33-year-old e-bike rider is hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Nostrand Avenue near Atlantic Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night. The driver of a white 2026 Hyundai Elantra fled south on Nostrand Avenue and has not been apprehended. Police report that the cyclist suffered head trauma after being thrown onto the pavement. He was taken to Kings County Hospital Center, where he remains in critical condition. This incident follows another fatal crash involving an e-bike rider struck by a pick-up truck driver in the Bronx weeks prior, highlighting concerns over pedestrian and cyclist safety in New York City.

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An e-bike rider is clinging to life after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver on a busy Brooklyn street Tuesday night, cops said. asserted

cops → cling → street

The 33-year-old biker was riding south in the right lane on Nostrand Avenue near Atlantic Avenue in Crown Heights – a buzzing commercial intersection – around 7:30 p.m. when he was struck by the driver of a white 2026 Hyundai Elantra, police said. asserted

police → rid → Elantra

The Elantra driver had been in the center lane before beginning to merge into the right lane, where the crash happened, authorities said. asserted

authorities → begin → lane

The cyclist was thrown from the bike onto the pavement and suffered head trauma, according to cops. uncertain

cyclist → throw → cops

He was rushed to the Kings County Hospital Center, where he remained in critical condition Wednesday, police said. asserted

police → rush → condition

The Hyundai driver fled the scene, heading south on Nostrand Avenue, and remained on the lam, police said. asserted

police → flee → lam

The crash comes weeks after a man riding an e-bike was fatally struck by a pick-up truck driver in the Bronx, cops and sources said. asserted

cops → come → Bronx

The 50-year-old biker was heading west on East 145th Street when the truck driver, traveling south on Brook Avenue in Mott Haven, hit him around 8:25 a.m. Oct. 7, according to authorities and law enforcement sources. uncertain

driver → head → authorities

The pick-up truck driver, a 55-year-old man, stayed at the scene and did not face any charges, police said. asserted

police → pick → charges

And last month, a delivery woman was killed when a dump truck plowed into her e-bike and then drove off in the heart of Herald Square, according to cops and an advocacy group. uncertain

truck → kill → cops

The truck driver collided with the 50-year-old cyclist the morning of Sept. 28, as both headed west on West 34th Street, approaching Seventh Avenue, police said. asserted

police → collide → Avenue

The woman — who was riding a JOCO rental e-bike and making a delivery — was pronounced dead at the scene. asserted

who → rid → scene

E-bike rider clinging to life after hit-and-run driver strikes him on busy NYC street: cops

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