E-BIKE RIDER KILLED IN SECOND DEADLY CRASH IN 24 HOURS

By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Wednesday, August 12, 2026

  By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

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BREAKING — Aug 12, 12:58 PM PT
E-BIKE RIDER KILLED IN SECOND DEADLY CRASH IN 24 HOURS
A Santa Monica e-bike rider was struck and killed Tuesday evening, marking the second fatal crash involving an e-bike in the area within 24 hours. The circumstances of the collision are still being determined.
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The fatal incident comes on the heels of a violent hit-and-run crash the day before that also involved an e-bike rider. Details on both incidents remain limited at this time.
See also: SECOND E-BIKE CRASH IN 24 HOURS TURNS DEADLY IN SANTA MONICA · SECOND E-BIKE CRASH IN 24 HOURS TURNS FATAL IN SANTA
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.