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Cyclist in critical condition after overtaking another rider in Copenhagen

From Berlingske · () Danish

Translated from Danish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • An e-bike rider is in critical condition after crashing while overtaking another cyclist near Irlandsvej and Løvstikkevej on Amager.
  • The other cyclist involved suffered minor injuries, Copenhagen police said.

An e-bike rider is in critical condition after being injured while overtaking another cyclist on Amager in Copenhagen.

The crash occurred near Irlandsvej and Løvstikkevej shortly before 9 p.m., according to Copenhagen Police duty officer Michael Andersen.

“The person was riding an e-bike and overtook another bicycle, but was injured during the overtaking and is in critical condition,” Andersen said. The other cyclist involved suffered minor injuries.

The person was riding an e-bike and overtook another bicycle, but was injured during the overtaking and is in critical condition.

— Michael Andersen, Copenhagen Police duty officerHe described how the cyclist was injured in the crash.
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