Crime & Safety
Cyclist Hit By Truck In East Village, Police Say
The woman suffered head injuries on Wednesday after a truck collided with her in the East Village.

EAST VILLAGE, NY — A bicyclist is in critical condition after being hit by a box truck while turning at an East Village intersection, police said.
The woman was hit as she turned left at First Avenue and Ninth Street at about 7:20 a.m., an NYPD spokesman told Patch. The woman, 31, suffered head injuries and was taken to Bellevue hospital, according to police.
The 59-year-old man driving the truck stayed on the scene after the collision, police said. No arrests had been made as of Wednesday morning.
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