Midtown cyclist killed by dump truck that left scene, driver detained without charges
A 50-year-old woman was killed when a dump truck struck her bicycle on West 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan on Monday morning. The driver continued driving after the crash but was stopped nearby and detained without charges. The victim, who lived in an East Harlem shelter, was riding a JOCO e-bike, likely for delivery work. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights ongoing concerns about cyclist safety in the city.