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Update: Hit-and-Run Kills Cyclist in Bronx

Update: Hit-and-Run Kills Cyclist in Bronx

Update: Hit-and-Run Kills Cyclist in Bronx

Update: Hit-and-Run Kills Cyclist in Bronx

This story is being updated. We originally posted about this story yesterday. As we continue to receive updates on this story, we will keep you posted.

A hit-and-run driver who was in a box truck hit and killed a bicyclist who was pedaling next to the vehicle.

This happened on Monday In the Bronx.

The white box truck was going south on Webster Avenue near the Cross Bronx Expressway in the Tremont area. This occurred on Monday at 10:40.

The driver of the truck was trying to make a right turn to get on the ramp to the expressway. As he turned, he hit the cyclist and knocked the man onto the road.

The driver of the truck did not stop and was seen going south on I-95. This information came from witnesses at the scene.

The victim was taken to Bronx Lebanon Hospital where he passed away.

Cops were looking at surveillance video and hoping to track down the vehicle.

It is not clear if the driver knew he had hit someone.

If you’ve lost a loved one in an accident that was caused by the criminal or negligent actions of another person or entity, you could seek to recover damages by filing a wrongful death claim. If you lost a loved one in a bicycling accident that was caused by a negligent driver, you could seek compensation for what happened.

If you need help with a claim in New York, please call Frekhtman & Associates at (212) 222-1111.

 

 

 

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