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67-Year-Old Cyclist ‘Sideswiped’ By MTA Bus & Killed

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerEAST FLATBUSH – A cyclist is dead after being sideswiped by an MTA bus on Tuesday. On April 28 at around 4:33 p.m., 67-year-old Tadeusz Czajkowski, a Greenpoint resident, was riding his bike heading northbound on Rogers Avenue in the right lane. According to the NYPD,

Another Cyclist Killed By A Driver In Brownsville

Photo: Todd Maisel/BklynerBROWNSVILLE – Ernest Askew, a cyclist, was killed in Brooklyn last night after being struck by a vehicle. Askew, 57, was riding his bike westbound on Sutter Avenue near Chester Street around 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 27. He was just a five-minute bike ride from his

Elderly Cyclist Killed In Accident On Benson Ave, Bay 26th St

Benson Avenue at Bay 26th Street. (Source: Google Maps via Gothamist.com)An SUV crashed into a 74-year-old bicyclist on Sunday afternoon, killing the cyclist. Gothamist is reporting [http://gothamist.com/2013/05/28/74-year-old_cyclist_killed_in_benso.php] that the bike rider, identified as Mai Zhang, was riding