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Woods, A., & Marino, J. (2026, September 28). Delivery woman killed in NYC’s Herald Square as dump truck plows into e-bike, drives off. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/us-news/delivery-woman-killed-in-nycs-herald-square-as-dump-truck-plows-into-e-bike-drives-off/
Woods, Amanda, and Joe Marino. “Delivery woman killed in NYC’s Herald Square as dump truck plows into e-bike, drives off.” New York Post, 28 Sept. 2026, https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/us-news/delivery-woman-killed-in-nycs-herald-square-as-dump-truck-plows-into-e-bike-drives-off/.
Woods, Amanda, and Joe Marino. “Delivery woman killed in NYC’s Herald Square as dump truck plows into e-bike, drives off.” New York Post, September 28, 2026. https://nypost.com/2026/09/28/us-news/delivery-woman-killed-in-nycs-herald-square-as-dump-truck-plows-into-e-bike-drives-off/.
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A 50-year-old delivery woman was killed when a dump truck struck her e-bike and fled the scene in Herald Square, New York City, at around 10:50 a.m. on Monday, according to police. The incident occurred near Primark and just down from Macy’s on West 34th Street. Witnesses reported seeing a crowd gather after the collision. Despite being found later, the driver was not charged with any offenses by the afternoon. This tragic event marks the 20th cyclist death in New York City this year, prompting concerns and calls for action from advocacy groups like Transportation Alternatives.