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Testimony by Peggy Ng, Educational Director of Chinatown Head Start

2:46:15

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125 sec

Peggy Ng, the Educational Director of Chinatown Head Start, provided emotional testimony about a tragic e-bike accident involving Priscilla, a colleague who was severely injured. The incident highlights the dangers of e-bikes and the need for better regulation and accountability.

  • Priscilla was hit by an e-bike that ran a red light in Chinatown, leaving her unconscious for three days
  • The e-bike rider fled the scene without providing identification
  • Ng emphasized the personal impact of the accident, including Priscilla's unfulfilled retirement plans
  • The testimony underscores the human cost of e-bike accidents and the importance of addressing safety concerns
Peggy Ng
2:46:15
Hi.
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My name is Peggy Ng.
2:46:17
I'm the I was the education director of Chinatown Head Start load located on Maas Street.
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On September 5, 2023, Priscilla was walking in in broad daylight in Manhattan in Chinatown when she was hit in a city bike that read a red light.
UNKNOWN
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Do you want me
Peggy Ng
2:46:38
to read it?
2:46:39
The impact caused her to fall on her head.
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The fight left the seat without giving the name and the address.
2:46:47
Meanwhile, Priscilla was die clinging to her life in Bellevue Hospital, unconscious for 3 days.
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Charlie had stopped that word there by her bedside.
2:47:03
During this time, I'm gonna cut short, I'm gonna say, Priscilla was lying down in the bed without saying a word or goodbye.
2:47:14
She doesn't goodbye with her mouth, but she say goodbye with the tears in her eyes and
UNKNOWN
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the
Peggy Ng
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bedside.
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She didn't leave any words.
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She have a dream.
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She wanna be retired in this year, 2024, and go help her niece and nephew to babysit the kids.
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But where is she now?
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The biker we didn't find the biker.
2:47:38
We don't know who did it for many weeks.
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She had no I thank you all the victims here to voice out their opinion, voice out their thoughts.
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But where's Priscilla now?
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She cannot say a word to express her I don't know what's her feeling.
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I had a dream yesterday.
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She was with me in school watching the little kid come to school.
2:48:09
Is it coincidence?
2:48:10
No.
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You know what else is not coincidence?
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Priscilla Law is 6 6.
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Right?
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Her cell phone number had a lot of 6 in there.
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Thank you.
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