Cops: 74-year-old man killed on electric bike in Marlboro

MARLBORO — Authorities want to learn more about how an elderly man riding an electric bicycle was struck and killed by a motor vehicle.

The Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office says the fatal collision is under investigation.

The crash occurred on Monday morning, according to the prosecutor's office. Marlboro police responded to School Road East, near Buckley Road, just before 9:45 a.m.

According to investigators, 74-year-old Guanglie Zhang, of Marlboro, was crossing School Road from the Henry Hudson Trail on an electric bike when he was hit by a vehicle.

School Road East an Buckley Road, Marlboro

The man was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead on Tuesday.

Anyone with information related to this matter is being asked to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Sergeant Kristian DeVito at 800-533-7443 or Marlboro Township Police Officer Brandon Attardo at 732-536-0100.

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