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Submitted by the City of Niagara Falls Office of the Mayor
On Oct. 27, at approximately 9:48 p.m., Niagara Falls police responded to investigate a crash spanning from the 5300 block to the 5600 block of Buffalo Avenue. The crash involved a 2012 Yamaha Sports Bike and an electric bicycle.
The driver of the motorcycle was driving east on Buffalo Avenue at a high rate of speed when it collided with a westbound electric bike. Impact appears to have occurred in between the lanes of traffic.
The operator of the e-bike, a 53-year-old Niagara Falls man, suffered multiple injuries and was transported to Erie County Medical Center by AMR Ambulance. His condition is currently unknown.
The 23-year-old male driver of the motorcycle also suffered multiple injuries and is undergoing surgery at Erie County Medical Center.
The Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit responded to the scene and is continuing the investigation. Charges are pending.