{"id":221340,"date":"2026-05-06T00:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T00:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/221340\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T00:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T00:11:11","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-electric-scooter-rider-dies-in-crash-blocks-from-his-cypress-hills-home-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/221340\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Electric Scooter Rider Dies In Crash Blocks From His Cypress Hills Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say a man riding an electric scooter died following a crash in Cypress Hills, just blocks away from his home.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police identified the victim as 42-year-old Juan Quishpe. They say he was driving a 2024 Cleytro stand-up electric scooter just before 11:30 p.m. Sunday near Jamaica Avenue and Cypress Hills Street.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say Quishpe collided with a concrete barrier and was thrown to the pavement, causing severe head trauma.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">EMS rushed him to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, where he died.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The NYPD Highway District&#8217;s Collision Investigation Squad is investigating the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities say a man riding an electric scooter died following a crash in Cypress Hills, just blocks away&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-221340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}