# Teen cyclist killed by truck in East Village

> 15-year-old Daria Serkov died after truck struck Citi Bike in Manhattan crosswalk
- Title: Teen cyclist killed by truck in East Village · ABC7 New York
- Summary: 15-year-old Daria Serkov died after truck struck Citi Bike in Manhattan crosswalk CitiBike safety rules require one rider per bike but no bike lanes on 14th…
- Keywords: daria serkov, citi bike, east village, manhattan, hydro excavation truck, bellevue hospital, lyft, pedestrian killed, truck driver, citi bike safety, news, local
- Source: ABC7 New York — https://abc7ny.com/post/15-year-old-bike-killed-truck-east-village-another-injured/19848589
- Published: 2026-09-19T03:08:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: daria serkov, citi bike, east village, manhattan, hydro excavation truck, bellevue hospital, lyft, pedestrian killed, truck driver, citi bike safety, news, local
## Who was killed
15-year-old Daria Serkov died after being struck by a truck while riding Citi Bike in East Village

> Oh man, I was crying, I was praying for the girl. It was, oh my God. I never seen anything like this
## Another teen injured
A 16-year-old girl remains hospitalized in stable condition after the crash
## Where and when
The crash happened at East 14th Street and 1st Avenue around 9 p.m. Friday
## Truck details
Police say the truck was a Hydro excavation truck from Badger Daylighting
## Citi Bike rules
CitiBike requires users to be at least 16 and only one person per bike
## Safety concerns
No bike lanes on 14th Street; drivers can't see cyclists on their right

> A car, they can see the people on the bike, but they (trucks) can't see nobody
## Key takeaway

CitiBike safety rules require one rider per bike but no bike lanes on 14th Street