13-year-old dies after e-bike crash with truck in Scotch Plains Dan Alexander Published: September 25, 2025 Nico Lombardi (Jeanne Englert Sachkowsky via GoFundMe), police response to a e-bike crash in Scotch Plains 9/24/25 (ABC 7 Eyewitness News)

🚨A 13-year-old boy on an e-bike collided with a truck in Scotch Plains and later died

🚨 A GoFundMe campaign has been created to assist his family

🚨 The driver of the landscaping truck struck is cooperating with police

SCOTCH PLAINS — A 13-year-old died after riding an e-bike that crashed into a landscaping truck on Wednesday afternoon.

Mayor Joshua G. Losardo said the collision happened at 2:12 p.m. at the intersection of Mountain and Mountainview avenues. The teen was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he was pronounced

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