A tragic accident in North Tonawanda on Monday morning resulted in the death of a Jamestown man. The North Tonawanda Police Department announced on Tuesday that Terry Crick, 58, was struck while riding his E-Bike.
The motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist occurred around 11:25am at the intersection of Twin City Memorial Highway and Tremont Street. Preliminary findings from the investigation indicate that Crick, who was traveling eastbound on Tremont Street on his E-bike, failed to yield the right of way.
At the same time, a 2014 Ford Explorer was traveling and struck Crick. He was immediately transported to ECMC for treatment of life-threatening injuries. Sadly, he succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday.
The driver of the Ford Explorer is fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation. There have been no charges brought in connection with the crash.
The North Tonawanda Police Department is working to gather additional details to ascertain all circumstances surrounding the crash. Anyone with information related to the incident is urged to come forward and assist in the investigation.
E-bike Crash Leaves One Dead in North Tonawanda