2 killed in Queensboro Bridge bike lane crash as riders call for more enforcement ^30.1%

Gothamist - By Charles Lane, Stephen Nessen - 5/28/2026, 5:14 PM

Negativity Bias 25.9% - Confirmation Bias 18.7% - Anecdotal 16.7%

Two men were killed Thursday in a head-on collision between an electric scooter and a bicycle on the Queensboro Bridge, according to the NYPD, raising concerns about speeding and illegal micromobility vehicles on the bridge. Police responded to a 911 call just after 8 a.m., reporting the crash in the bridge’s bike lane, authorities said.... more