BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A person on an e-bike died in Niagara Falls on Friday following a crash with a tow truck at the intersection of Ontario Avenue and Lockport Street, officials said.
The bicyclist was allegedly traveling the wrong way on 16th Street and made a right turn in front of the truck when it collided with the tow truck in the intersection. Police responded to the scene around 11:40 a.m. The bicyclist was transported to the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.
The driver of the tow truck is cooperating with the investigation, officials said, and anyone with any information regarding the crash is asked to call the Niagara Falls Police Department at 716-286-4711 or the city’s Crash Investigation Unit at 716-286-4563.
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Mark Ludwiczak joined the News 4 team in 2024. He is a veteran journalist with two decades of experience in Buffalo. You can follow him online at @marklud12.
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