Recent severe crashes

1. SUV driver’s left turn floors pedestrian 2026-04-25T20:47:00+00:00
   32 AVE
   A driver making a left turn hit a 67-year-old woman at 32nd Avenue and 92nd Street. Police recorded head injuries, crush injuries, and that she was unconscious.
   According to the police report, a 27-year-old SUV driver making a left turn at 32nd Avenue and 92nd Street hit a 67-year-old woman listed as a pedestrian at the intersection. Police recorded that she was unconscious, with head injuries and crush injuries. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Driver’s improper turn injures passenger 2026-03-28T00:48:00+00:00
   ASTORIA BLVD N
   On Astoria Boulevard N near 43rd Street, a driver turning improperly crashed with another driver overnight. A 34-year-old passenger suffered a head injury and was reported unconscious.
   According to the police report, two drivers crashed on Astoria Boulevard N near 43rd Street around 12:48 a.m. on March 28, 2026. Police recorded turning improperly as a contributing factor. A 34-year-old man riding as a front-seat passenger was injured, with a head injury and reported unconscious. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Distracted driver turns, hits 72-year-old 2026-03-27T20:14:00+00:00
   21 AVE
   A driver making a right turn on 21st Avenue hit a 72-year-old woman in a marked crosswalk. Police recorded driver inattention and failure to yield.
   According to the police report, a 54-year-old driver in a sedan was making a right turn at 21st Avenue and 26th Street in Queens on March 27, 2026, around 8:14 p.m. and hit a 72-year-old pedestrian who was crossing in a marked crosswalk without a signal. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian had a head injury and was semiconscious.
4. Distracted driver crashes on Northern Blvd 2026-03-25T02:30:00+00:00
   NORTHERN BLVD
   Police recorded driver inattention on Northern Boulevard at 2:30 a.m. The 32-year-old driver suffered a concussion and was semiconscious.
   According to the police report, a 32-year-old man driving a 2015 BMW sedan was going straight on Northern Boulevard at 80th Street in Queens around 2:30 a.m. on March 25, 2026, when a crash occurred. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. The driver was injured, with a head injury and concussion, and was listed as semiconscious. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver failed to yield, dumped rider 2026-02-28T21:30:00+00:00
   20 AVE
   A driver making a left turn on 20th Avenue failed to yield and hit a motorcycle rider near 45th Street. The 32-year-old man was ejected and suffered a knee and lower-leg fracture and dislocation.
   According to the police report, a sedan driver making a left turn on 20th Avenue at 45th Street hit a motorcycle rider who was going straight at about 9:30 p.m. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The 32-year-old male rider was injured, ejected, and reported a knee/lower-leg injury with fracture, distortion, and dislocation.