Safe streets advocates renewed their call on Monday for installing a two-way protected bike lane along Brooklyn's Lafayette Avenue following an early morning crash that, police say, left an e-bike rider in critical condition.

The group Transportation Alternatives says the intersection of Lafayette and Bedford Avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where a 40-year-old e-bike rider was struck by a 27-year-old driver behind the wheel of an Acura SUV on the morning of Dec. 8, is "deadly."

“We’re heartbroken to hear that yet another New Yorker is in the hospital after being hit by a driver," Transportation Alternatives Executive Director Ben Furnas said in a statement.

The NYPD says it received a 911 call about the e-bike rider being hit by the SUV driver at 1:09 a.m. on Dec. 8. The driver was headi

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