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NYC teen seen in eerie Citi Bike photo year before being fatally struck by truck while cycling
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Daria Serkov, a 15-year-old twin who loved cycling, was fatally struck by a construction truck while riding a Citi Bike on Manhattan’s Lower East Side Friday night.
- The accident occurred around 9 p.m. on 14th Street, and despite bystanders' aid and first responders' 10-minute efforts, Daria was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The truck driver remained at the scene and was reportedly distraught, with eyewitnesses describing him as crying uncontrollably after the incident.
- Daria’s 13-year-old friend, who was with her during the accident, was injured and hospitalized; no charges have been filed related to the crash.
- A GoFundMe campaign to support Daria’s family, including her twin sister Greta, has raised over $62,500 to cover funeral and related expenses.
