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A 20-year-old man was killed and a 35-year-old man hurt when they smashed their e-bike into a truck in Brooklyn early Thursday, cops said.

The two men were heading north on 86th Street, near the West 11th Street intersection in Gravesend around 4:10 a.m. when they slammed their ride into the rear of the parked, unoccupied delivery truck, police said. 

Both men fell off the bike, cops said.


  According to police, the scooter struck a box truck in front of Spumoni Gardens Restaurant located at 2725 86th Street in Brooklyn. Seth Gottfried According to police, the scooter struck a box truck in front of Spumoni Gardens Restaurant located at 2725 86th Street in Brooklyn. Seth Gottfried

  The 35-year-old man was taken to NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition. Seth Gottfried The 35-year-old man was taken to NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition. Seth Gottfried

  The men were heading north on 86th Street in Gravesend around 4:10 a.m. when they slammed their ride into the truck. Seth Gottfried The men were heading north on 86th Street in Gravesend around 4:10 a.m. when they slammed their ride into the truck. Seth Gottfried

  The accident resulted in the death of the 20-year-old man. Seth Gottfried The accident resulted in the death of the 20-year-old man. Seth Gottfried

The younger man suffered severe head trauma and was pronounced dead on scene. 

The older man was taken to NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition.

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