[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/two-people-killed-in-queens-bicycle-accident-on-queensboro-bridge\/#Article","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/two-people-killed-in-queens-bicycle-accident-on-queensboro-bridge\/","headline":"Two People Killed in Queens Bicycle Accident on Queensboro Bridge","name":"Two People Killed in Queens Bicycle Accident on Queensboro Bridge","description":"Investigation Underway After Two People Killed in Queens Motorized Scooter Accident on the Queensboro Bridge QUEENS, NEW YORK (May 28, 2026) – Two people have tragically died in a Queens motorized scooter accident along the Queensboro Bridge. New York City officials are saying that the accident took place around 8:30 AM on Thursday. One person […]","datePublished":"2026-05-28","dateModified":"2026-05-28","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/author\/esinger\/#Person","name":"lawyertime","url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/author\/esinger\/","identifier":10,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1a690c891bd23cfb9c02539ffa2840999f86b280f0dca462a4d5c8a24660915?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1a690c891bd23cfb9c02539ffa2840999f86b280f0dca462a4d5c8a24660915?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Gersowitz, Libo & Korek PC","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo2@1X.png","url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo2@1X.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bigstock-two-car-crash-1522388-1-scaled.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bigstock-two-car-crash-1522388-1-scaled.jpg","height":1706,"width":2560},"url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/two-people-killed-in-queens-bicycle-accident-on-queensboro-bridge\/","about":["Bicycle Accident"],"wordCount":374,"articleBody":"Investigation Underway After Two People Killed in Queens Motorized Scooter Accident on the Queensboro BridgeQUEENS, NEW YORK (May 28, 2026) – Two people have tragically died in a Queens motorized scooter accident along the Queensboro Bridge.New York City officials are saying that the accident took place around 8:30 AM on Thursday. One person was riding a standup motorized scooter when they were involved in a collision with another person on a bike.Paramedics were called to the scene to help both of the victims. Both were transported to Weill Cornell Surgery at New York Presbyterian-Queens in critical condition.Sadly, both people died due to the severe nature of their injuries. A full investigation remains ongoing at this time.Liability for Queens Bicycle AccidentsThere has been a sharp rise in accidents involving motorized scooters across New York and the United States. According to AMNY, “NYC is seeing a deadly trend: A surge in crashes, including fatal ones, involving motorcycles, scooters, e-bikes and other two-wheeled motorized devices this year.” There are several factors that could contribute to a scooter accident.SpeedDistracted drivingNarrow streetsInclement weatherIf a driver fails to slow down to avoid colliding with a cyclist or other pedestrian, this could serve as evidence of negligence. Liabilities to a scooter app extend beyond any specific driver. A municipal entity could be liable for a collision if it was caused by a dangerous condition on public property. The family of any person who died in a crash is able to seek some measure of accountability through a civil claim.Investigating Queens Bicycle AccidentsWe at\u00a0GLK Law extend our deepest condolences to the families of the two people killed in this crash. Any person who may have more information should reach out to police. There needs to be a full investigation into what happened so that similar tragedies can be averted.Do you need more information about a Queens bicycle accident? Our team of bicycle accident attorneys is here for you. We care deeply that accident victims are aware of their rights and that those rights are being protected. Whether you just have legal questions or need any type of support, we are here for you. You can reach out to us at (516) 908-9792."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Two People Killed in Queens Bicycle Accident on Queensboro Bridge","item":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/two-people-killed-in-queens-bicycle-accident-on-queensboro-bridge\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]