Scooter rider and biker identities revealed in fatal Queens collision
A tragic collision on the Queensboro Bridge resulted in the deaths of a scooter rider and a bicyclist. Francis Delvalle, 39, attempted to pass a slower bike rider when he collided with 35-year-old Dmytro Stechenko. Both individuals were transported to a local hospital but succumbed to their injuries shortly after.
- ▪Francis Delvalle was riding a Teverun Blade GT electric scooter when the accident occurred.
- ▪Dmytro Stechenko was a software engineer at Meta and originally from Ukraine.
- ▪Both riders were wearing helmets at the time of the crash.
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Metro exclusive details Identities of scooter rider and bicyclist killed in fatal Queens collision revealed By Tina Moore Published May 30, 2026, 5:52 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A New Jersey dad caused the Queens crash that killed him and a bicyclist when he tried to pass a slower bike rider on a standing motorized scooter, cops said Saturday. Francis Delvalle, 39, was operating a Teverun Blade GT stand-up electric scooter westbound on a Queensboro Bridge path when he veered left into oncoming traffic to pass a bicyclist around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, cops said. That’s when he slammed into bicyclist Dmytro Stechenko, 35, who was heading the other way, cops said.
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