
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A motorcyclist is in critical condition after crashing into both a pedestrian signal lamp post and a wall in the Bronx early Friday morning.

Responding officers found the 47-year-old biker lying on the ground with head trauma around 4:15 a.m. near Van Cortlandt Park East and East 233 Street in Woodlawn.
An investigation revealed the man, riding a 2021 Jiajue motorcycle, was traveling along Van Cortlandt Park East when he went through an intersection and hit a pedestrian signal lamp post on the southwest corner, officials said.
After striking the lamp post, the motorcyclist then hit a retaining wall before stopping, according to police.
The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in critical condition. No other injuries were reported as a result of the crash.