{"id":324210,"date":"2026-08-18T18:26:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/324210\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T18:26:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:26:11","slug":"woman-riding-bike-fatally-struck-by-brooklyn-truck-driver-who-did-not-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/324210\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman riding bike fatally struck by Brooklyn truck driver who did not stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 29-year-old woman riding her bike was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/content\/visionzero\/pages\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">killed by a truck driver<\/a> who struck her in Brooklyn without stopping early Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/compstat.nypdonline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">police<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was heading west on Jamaica Ave. in Cypress Hills when she was hit by a white pick-up truck driver heading in the same direction about 5:50 a.m., cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed the woman from the scene near Cypress Hills St. just outside Cypress Hills Cemetery to Brookdale University Hospital but she could not be saved. Her name was not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Medics rushed the woman from the scene near Cypress Hills St. just outside Cypress Hills Cemetery to Brookdale University Hospital but she could not be saved. (Google)\" width=\"1698\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-18-134426.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9192830\" \/>Medics rushed the woman from the scene near Cypress Hills St. just outside Cypress Hills Cemetery to Brookdale University Hospital but she could not be saved. (Google)<\/p>\n<p>The driver was last seen heading north on Cypress Hills St. and has not been caught.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was wearing a helmet, cops said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 29-year-old woman riding her bike was killed by a truck driver who struck her in Brooklyn without&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,262,263,266,85,267,9,24,264,10,12,63,261,265],"class_list":["post-324210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-city","tag-county","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-county","tag-new-york-news","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-crime","tag-sub-county-region"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324210","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=324210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}