EAST HAVEN, CT. (WFSB) - A 65-year-old man died after falling off of an e-bike in East Haven Wednesday afternoon.

Police say that it happened at around 3:25 p.m. in the area of Mill Street and Foxon Road.

Surveillance video showed that the man was traveling north on Mill Street when he stopped to pick up what appeared to be a 2x4 that was left in the road.

He grabbed it and attempted to balance it while riding his bike when he lost his balance and fell off, tumbling down an embankment.

A person passing by found the man unresponsive and called 911. He also performed CPR until medics arrived.

He sustained severe injuries and was transported to the hospital, where he died.

No other vehicles or people were involved in the accident.

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