E-bike rider dies in three-vehicle crash in Hamilton
A man in his 30s died following a three-vehicle collision involving an e-bike in Hamilton, Leicester. Police are currently investigating the incident and have appealed for witnesses to come forward.
Why it matters
The incident underscores growing safety concerns regarding the increasing prevalence of e-bikes on public roads.
Image caption, Police said the crash happened at about 12:15 BST
A man has died in a crash involving an e-bike and two other vehicles in Leicester, police have said.
Leicestershire Police said the rider, a man in his 30s, died at the scene following the crash in Preston Rise, Hamilton, at about 12:15 BST on Monday.
No other injuries were reported and no arrests have been made, the force added.
The road was closed following the crash, which happened near to the junction with Cranesbill Road and reopened at about 18:20.
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