A man has sadly died after being hit by a car while riding an e-bike in Sunderland city centre.
The 30-year-old man collided with a black VW Golf near to the junction of Maritime Street and Holmeside shortly after 1am on Thursday, June 22. It was reported that the e-bike had been travelling westbound when – for reasons yet to be established – it collided with the vehicle.
Emergency services attended the scene and the man, believed to be the e-bike rider, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
