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accidents-and-disasters1 year ago

"Electric Bicycle Fire Kills 15 in Nanjing, China"

At least 15 people were killed and 44 injured in a fire that engulfed a 34-floor residential building in Nanjing, China, believed to have been started by an electric bicycle. The blaze, which broke out early Friday morning, prompted a preliminary investigation pointing to the electric bike parked on an open floor. The incident has sparked calls for stricter regulations on electric bicycles, which have been linked to several blazes in the country in recent years.

via CNN|
#accidents-and-disasters#china#electric-bicycle
accidentsdisasters2 years ago

E-bike Battery Fire Claims 1 Life, Injures Multiple in Bronx Apartment Building

A fire caused by an electric bicycle battery in a Bronx apartment building resulted in one fatality and six injuries. The fire, which started in a 10th-floor apartment, was determined to be caused by a lithium-ion battery. This incident follows a similar fire in Brooklyn that claimed the lives of three family members. New York City officials have been advocating for stronger regulations on the sale of e-bikes and batteries due to the high number of fires associated with them.

via ABC News|
#accidentsdisasters#battery#bronx
traffic-accident2 years ago

Fatal E-Bike Collision: Police Identify Victim on Highway 590

A man identified as Dylan Clark, 31, was hit and killed while riding an electric bicycle on Interstate 590 in Brighton, New York. The incident occurred when Clark, wearing dark-colored clothing, was struck by a northbound car while riding in the center lane. The driver of the car showed no signs of impairment, and the incident is currently under investigation.

via 13WHAM-TV|
#brighton#electric-bicycle#fatal-crash
entertainment2 years ago

Cannes Film Festival Head in Altercation with Local Cop on Croisette

Thierry Frémaux, the delegate general of the Cannes Film Festival, was involved in an altercation with a local police officer in Cannes after riding his electric bicycle on the pavement in front of the Carlton hotel. Video footage shows Frémaux in a heated argument with the officer, who pushed him to one side and prevented him from entering the hotel. The incident was quickly resolved with Frémaux and the officer shaking hands in the end. Frémaux had announced at his opening press conference that he would be riding a bicycle to reduce his carbon footprint.

via Deadline|
#altercation#cannes-film-festival#electric-bicycle