Medical Student Rescues Cyclist Under Truck | Lower East Side, Manhattan

601 views · Published 18 November 2017 · 8:57 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: LLN NYC · 2017 · News & Politics

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LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan - A middle-aged female cyclist was struck by a private sanitation truck Wednesday evening around 10:15 p.m. at the intersection of Stanton St. & Ridge St. She was struck when riding against traffic on Ridge when the truck was making a right turn. Sam Ahn, a 3rd-year medical student at TCOM, Texas, was the first on the scene to respond. He helped her until the Ambulance arrived. Exclusive interview with Mr. Ahn is at 3:06. The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition, suffering from bilateral lower extremity injuries. The driver of the private sanitation truck was arrested due to having a suspended license.

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