{"id":359079,"date":"2026-09-28T19:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T19:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/359079\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T19:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T19:12:09","slug":"cyclist-fatally-struck-by-dump-truck-near-penn-station-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/359079\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist fatally struck by dump truck near Penn Station: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"

A dump truck struck and killed a cyclist near Penn Station Monday morning, the NYPD said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The truck was traveling along West 34th Street, near Seventh Avenue, around 10:50 a.m. when it collided with a man on a bicycle riding in the same direction, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The truck’s driver kept going down the street, according to police. Emergency responders pronounced the cyclist dead at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n

His name and age weren\u2019t immediately released.\u00a0<\/p>\n

No arrests have been made so far, and an investigation is ongoing.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The NYPD said West 34th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue was temporarily closed to traffic<\/a> after the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A dump truck struck and killed a cyclist near Penn Station Monday morning, the NYPD said.\u00a0 The truck…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359080,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[387,25,75,84,83,9,24,12,63,308,380,27],"class_list":["post-359079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-app-public-safety","tag-app-top-stories","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-public-safety","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359079","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=359079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}