Maspeth, Queens, NY — February 22, 2024, Jorge Galicia was killed as a result of a bicycle versus truck accident shortly after 8:00 p.m. along 54th Avenue.
According to authorities, the accident took place in the vicinity of the intersection of 54th Avenue and Maurice Avenue.

Officials indicate that an 18-wheeler was traveling southbound on Maurice Avenue when, for unknown reasons, it was involved in a collision with the bicycle being ridden by 47-year-old Jorge Galicia, of Corona. Galicia reportedly incurred critical injuries as a result of the accident; he was transported to a local medical facility in order to receive immediate treatment. However, he was ultimately unable to overcome the severity of his injuries, having there been declared deceased.
Additional details pertaining to this incident are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.