{"id":224574,"date":"2026-05-08T14:31:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224574\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:31:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:31:40","slug":"bicyclist-hit-by-ny-waterway-bus-on-west-side-highway-in-manhattan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224574\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicyclist hit by NY Waterway bus on West Side Highway in Manhattan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:WABC;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"WABC\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"154\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net\/images\/user-uploaded\/wabclogocolor.png\"\/><\/a>Fri, May 8, 2026 at 10:26 AM UTC<\/p>\n<p>A bicyclist was struck by a bus Friday morning, causing the northbound West Side Highway to close for the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old bicyclist, on a Citi Bike, was northbound when he was struck by a bus turning southbound from West 41st Street at 4:55 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>The bus, operated by NY Waterways, stopped and stayed at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Northbound West Side Highway would reopen upon the conclusion of the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-*<a data-ylk=\"slk:Get Eyewitness News Delivered;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/newsletters\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> Get Eyewitness News Delivered<\/a>* <a data-ylk=\"slk:More Manhattan news;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/manhattan\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">More Manhattan news<\/a>* <a data-ylk=\"slk:Send us a news tip;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/7ny.tv\/submitnewstip\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Send us a news tip<\/a>* <a data-ylk=\"slk:Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts<\/a>*<a data-ylk=\"slk:Follow us on YouTube;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCrlIS7z20CnVaCrMvdkig_g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> Follow us on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News<\/p>\n<p>Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? 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