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1 person seriously injured in crash between electric bike, car in Dorchester, Boston

1 person seriously injured in crash between electric bike, car in Dorchester, Boston
WELL, KATIE, COLUMBIA ROAD IS SHUT DOWN IN BOTH DIRECTIONS AS POLICE INVESTIGATE. THIS WAS A COLLISION BETWEEN A MOTORCYCLE AND A CAR. IT HAPPENED AROUND 5:00 THIS MORNING. WE DO KNOW THAT ONE PERSON WITH WITH SERIOUS INJURIES WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FROM HERE. BUT AS POLICE INVESTIGATE, THEY HAVE SHUT DOWN THIS WHOLE AREA, A VERY BUSY AREA, AS YOU CAN IMAGINE. SO WE CAN SEE TRAFFIC BACKED UP ON EITHER SIDE OF THE POLICE TAPE. IF YOU NEED A LANDMARK FOR WHERE WE ARE, THE CONSERVATORY LAB, CHARTER SCHOOL IS RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION WHERE THIS HAPPENED EARLIER THIS MORNING. AGAIN, A COLLISION BETWEEN A CAR AND A MOTORCYCLE. ONE PERSON HAD TO BE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. ACCORDING TO POLICE. AND POLICE HAVE. COLUMBIA ROAD SHUT DOWN RIGHT NOW AS THEY INVESTIGATE. WE’RE L
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1 person seriously injured in crash between electric bike, car in Dorchester, Boston
One person was taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after a crash involving a car and an electric bike, according to Boston police. The crash happened at 5:08 a.m. on Columbia Road at the intersection of Quincy Street. Police said one person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.The bike was left in two pieces, and a Jaguar sedan with a shattered windshield was at the scene.Columbia Road was closed in the area for several hours, and motorists had to find alternate routes. Police initially described the bike as a motorcycle. The crash is under investigation.

One person was taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after a crash involving a car and an electric bike, according to Boston police.

The crash happened at 5:08 a.m. on Columbia Road at the intersection of Quincy Street.

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Police said one person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The bike was left in two pieces, and a Jaguar sedan with a shattered windshield was at the scene.

Columbia Road was closed in the area for several hours, and motorists had to find alternate routes.

Police initially described the bike as a motorcycle.

The crash is under investigation.