A 49-year-old man was struck and killed by an e-bike whereas crossing the road in Brooklyn on Friday, in keeping with police.
Luis Cruz was walloped by the electrical bicycle whereas strolling throughout Franklin Avenue in Greenpoint at round 7:45 p.m. Friday evening, the NYPD instructed The Put up.
The sufferer, who lives in neighboring Williamsburg, suffered extreme head trauma and was taken to Bellevue Hospital in crucial situation the place he would later be declared lifeless.
The e-bike rider remained on the scene of the accident and he was not arrested or charged with a criminal offense, in keeping with cops. No criminality is suspected.
Franklin Avenue was closed off for a number of hours after the accident as police carried out their investigation.
