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Cyclist Dies of Wounds after SUV Driver Hits Him — 22nd This Year
Police are, once again, blaming the victim of a fatal bicycle crash for his own death.
November 15, 2020
Lander: Get NYPD Out of Traffic Stops, Crash Investigations
"NYPD traffic enforcement has been shown to be unwieldy, unfair, and dangerous, and it has little impact in achieving safer streets," Lander said.
November 15, 2020
OPINION: City Must Protect Sunset Park Cyclists — Now
Infamous Third Avenue, under the Gowanus Expressway, has claimed five lives since 2019. The area's state senator wants action.
November 13, 2020
Truck Driver Kills Scooter Rider Near New Queens ‘Protected’ Bike Lane
An e-scooter delivery worker is dead after getting run over by the driver of a massive beer distribution truck in Queens.
November 12, 2020
Cement Truck Driver Hit and Kills Woman in Bushwick
The driver of a cement truck struck and killed a Bushwick pedestrian early on Monday, near an industrialized area that city officials have previously blamed for last year's uptick of cyclist deaths.
November 9, 2020
Queens City Council Candidate Run Down and Injured by Driver
Just because you want to run the city doesn't mean you won't be run down by a reckless driver.
November 8, 2020
Drunk Driver Arrested After Killing Moped Rider in The Bronx: Cops
A fatal crash just a few months after another fatal crash at the same intersection.
November 7, 2020
UPDATE: Another Cyclist is Dead — 21st This Year
A cyclist was killed on Thursday in a crash with a tractor-trailer in the Bronx, the NYPD said, making him the 21st bike rider to die on what is already a deeply bloody year.
November 5, 2020
20th Cyclist of 2020 Killed in Upper East Side Hit-And-Run
Delivery biker was mowed down by the driver of a Chevy Tahoe SUV.
November 2, 2020
NYPD Victim-Blaming Wrongly Absolved Killer Trucker in 2019 Crash — And Video Proves It: Victim’s Lawyer
Nonetheless, the police blamed the cyclist, thanks to a shoddy investigation by cops, according to the family lawyer. A deep dive by Streetsblog.
November 2, 2020