Fatal e-bike collision in d. C. Leaves one man dead
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Fatal E-Bike Collision in D.C. Leaves One Man Dead

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April 5, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A tragic accident involving two DC Bike Share E-Bikes has resulted in the death of 43-year-old Michael Goldstone of Northwest Washington. The Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit is conducting an in-depth inquiry into the incident that unfolded late last month.

On the evening of March 27, around 10:50 p.m., Goldstone and a woman were traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue when their E-Bikes collided near the intersection with 7th Street NW. The impact caused Goldstone to fall and sustain serious head injuries. Despite being rushed to a local hospital, Goldstone succumbed to his injuries on April 2.

Authorities are seeking information from the public to further understand the circumstances leading to this fatal crash.

Those with knowledge of the incident are encouraged to contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or to submit tips anonymously through the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

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