Woman fatally struck by e-bike seconds after stepping off NYC bus: Police

BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A woman was hit and killed by an e-bike in Brooklyn on Monday, according to police.

The fatal incident took place at around 7:15 a.m. on Monday in Brooklyn Navy Yard, officials said.

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According to police, 60-year-old Theresa Valenti, of Maspeth, had just stepped off a New York City bus near Flushing Avenue and North Elliot Place when she attempted to cross a designated bike lane.

Officials said an e-bike, operated by a 41-year-old man with a female passenger, 39, rode in the designated lane and hit Valenti. EMS responded and took her to a nearby hospital…

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