E-Bike Driver Seriously Injured In Pick-Up Truck Crash, NJ Police Say

HIGHTSTOWN, NJ — An e-bike driver sustained serious injuries following a collision with a pick-up truck on Wednesday, Hightstown Police said.

At 4:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Hightstown Police responded to multiple 911 calls about a crash at the intersection of North Main Street and Monmouth Street.

Once officers arrived at the scene of the crash, they found that a collision had occurred between an e-bike and a pick-up truck with an attached trailer.

As a result of the crash, the e-bike driver sustained serious injuries and was brought to Capital Health Helene Fuld Campus in Trenton by EMS.

The driver of the pick-up truck remained on scene and was cooperative with the investigation, police said.

The identities of the drivers involved in the crash are being withheld pending the notification of family members.

Investigation into the crash is active and ongoing, police said.

Any witnesses to this incident are encouraged to contact the Hightstown Police Department, specifically Det. Philip Esposito or Lt. Benjamin Miller at 609-448-1234.

The Hightstown Police Department is being aided in its investigation by the Serious Collision Response Team of the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office.

"The Hightstown Police Department would like to thank our partners in EMS from Hightstown, East Windsor and Capital Health, the dispatchers, officers from East Windsor PD whom assisted with traffic, and the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office," the police department said in a statement.