Citibike Rider Injured In Collision

By Theodore Parisienne               Posted – 2:26PM

The Citibike is seen here with the front wheel broken off on Tuesday July 16, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

A 39yr old man riding a Citibike on 5th Avenue near Warren Street in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn was rushed to Methodist Hospital at about 7:40AM, with what was initially reported as severe head injuries, after he collided with a car driven by a 45yr old man on Tuesday.

The Citibike is seen here with the front wheel broken off on Tuesday July 16, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

The Citibike, with its’ front wheel broken off, was observed on the sidewalk.

The Citibike is seen here with the front wheel broken off on Tuesday July 16, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

A NYPD Spokesperson later stated that the bicyclist was in stable condition. It is not clear whether the driver or bicyclist received any Summons.

The Citibike is seen here with the front wheel broken off on Tuesday July 16, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The broken Citibike is seen here on Tuesday July 16, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)