Male Cyclist Killed When Struck By FDNY Fire Truck On Juniper Boulevard

Quick Facts:

Where: Juniper Boulevard at 80th Street, near Juniper Valley Park in Queens, NY

What Happened: A cyclist was killed after they were hit by a fire truck

Participants:

• Male Cyclist
• FDNY Fire Truck Driver and Passenger

Reported Injuries/Fatalities:

• Male Cyclist, Fatality

Details:

A man was killed after his bicycle was struck by a FNDY Fire Truck on Juniper Boulevard at 80th Street in Queens, NY. Officers with the New York Police Department say the accident took place around 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

The fire truck was reportedly responding to a church fire when it struck the cyclist, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities say the truck was travelling with lights and sirens on at the time of the accident. Investigation into the incident is underway.