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Bicyclist killed in early morning crash on North Broad Street

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January 6, 2025
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PHILADELPHIA — A 51-year-old bicyclist was fatally struck early Monday morning in the 39th District on the 3700 block of N. Broad Street, according to police.

The crash occurred at approximately 1:55 a.m. when a southbound Black Nissan collided with the bicyclist, identified as Michael Buie of the 3800 block of N. 13th Street. Preliminary investigations indicate that Buie was crossing Broad Street from the west side to the east side against a red light when the vehicle struck him.

The driver of the Nissan remained at the scene and contacted 911. Medic 58 responded and pronounced the bicyclist dead at 2:08 a.m.

The Crash Investigation Division is leading the investigation, and authorities have not announced any charges against the driver as of now.

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