East Village Citi Bike Crash Kills 15-Year-Old Daria Serkov; Community Demands Safer Streets
Fifteen-year-old Daria Serkov died after a Citi Bike carrying her and a 16-year-old friend was struck by a commercial truck in Manhattan’s East Village. A candlelight vigil drew hundreds of mourners, while officials and advocates called for improved bike infrastructure. The driver was not arrested, and the injured friend remains in stable condition.
