No More Bodies in the Road

A 41-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and suffered head injuries on Westchester Avenue. The SUV involved showed no damage. The bicyclist was incoherent and bruised. Police cited bicyclist confusion and reaction to an uninvolved vehicle as factors.

According to the police report, a 41-year-old male bicyclist was injured and ejected during a collision on Westchester Avenue. The bicyclist suffered head contusions and was incoherent at the scene. The crash involved a southbound SUV traveling straight and a southbound bike changing lanes. The SUV showed no damage. The report lists the bicyclist's own error and confusion, as well as reaction to an uninvolved vehicle, as contributing factors. No driver errors by the SUV operator were noted. The bicyclist's safety equipment status is unknown. The impact occurred at the bike's left front and the SUV's center back end.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4528377, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 52-year-old man was struck at an intersection on Hunts Point Avenue. He suffered fractures and dislocations to his lower leg and foot. The pedestrian was crossing against the signal when hit by a westbound sedan. The driver remained licensed and sober.

According to the police report, a 52-year-old male pedestrian was injured while crossing against the signal at an intersection on Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx. The pedestrian sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The collision involved a westbound 2022 Honda sedan, which struck the pedestrian on its left rear quarter panel. The driver was licensed and operating the vehicle going straight ahead. No contributing driver errors were listed in the report. The pedestrian's action of crossing against the signal was noted, but no helmet or signaling factors were mentioned. The report does not assign fault to the pedestrian but highlights the circumstances of the crash and resulting injuries.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4524618, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A bus caught a 15-year-old girl as she crossed Westchester Avenue with the light. The rear quarter tore her leg open. She stayed conscious. The driver’s view was blocked. The street did not yield. Metal met flesh. The city kept moving.

A 15-year-old girl was struck by a westbound bus while crossing Westchester Avenue at Intervale Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, she was crossing with the signal when the rear quarter of the bus hit her, causing severe lacerations to her leg. The report states, “The driver’s view was blocked.” The primary contributing factor listed is 'View Obstructed/Limited.' No other driver errors are noted. The girl remained conscious after the crash. No injuries to the bus driver or other occupants were reported. The incident highlights the danger when large vehicles move through crowded intersections with limited visibility.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4523169, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A moped and an SUV collided on Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx. A 12-year-old rear passenger on the moped was ejected and suffered fractures to the knee and lower leg. The crash involved disregarded traffic controls and unsafe speed.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Bruckner Boulevard involving a moped traveling north and an SUV traveling west. The moped carried two occupants, including a 12-year-old male rear passenger who was ejected and sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee and lower leg. The SUV struck the moped on its left front bumper, impacting the moped's center front end. The report lists driver errors as 'Traffic Control Disregarded' and 'Unsafe Speed.' The injured passenger was not using any safety equipment. The crash highlights the dangers of ignoring traffic signals and excessive speed in the Bronx.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4525905, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 23-year-old man on an e-scooter was injured in the Bronx. The sedan driver failed to yield and was inattentive. The e-scooter struck the sedan’s left front bumper. The rider suffered bruises over his entire body but remained conscious.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx involving a sedan and an e-scooter. The 23-year-old e-scooter driver was injured with contusions and bruises over his entire body but was conscious and not ejected. The sedan driver was cited for driver inattention and failure to yield right-of-way. The e-scooter was making a left turn when it struck the sedan’s left front bumper. The sedan was traveling west, going straight ahead, and sustained damage to its right front bumper. The report lists driver inattention and failure to yield as contributing factors. No other safety equipment or victim actions were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4520686, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 34-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and injured on Intervale Avenue in the Bronx. The crash involved driver inattention. The rider suffered abrasions and lower leg injuries. The bike's front center took the impact. No helmet was worn.

According to the police report, a 34-year-old male bicyclist was injured and ejected from his bike on Intervale Avenue in the Bronx. The crash occurred at 5:37 p.m. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. The bicyclist suffered abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The bike was traveling north, going straight ahead, and the point of impact was the center front end of the bike. The crash also involved damage to the left side doors of an unspecified vehicle. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment at the time of the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4522274, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan struck a forklift at Seneca Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan’s driver, a 51-year-old woman, suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The forklift showed no damage. Both vehicles were traveling straight. The driver was conscious and restrained by a lap belt.

According to the police report, a collision occurred between a sedan and a forklift at Seneca Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan, driven eastbound by a 51-year-old licensed female driver, impacted the forklift traveling northbound. The sedan sustained damage to its right front quarter panel, while the forklift showed no damage. The sedan driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any clear driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved. The forklift driver was licensed and uninjured. The crash highlights the danger of vehicle interactions at this location.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4517295, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A box truck and an SUV crashed head-on at Oak Point Avenue in the Bronx. Two rear passengers in the SUV suffered head and face injuries with whiplash. Both were conscious and restrained. The SUV driver showed signs of inattention or distraction.

According to the police report, a 2014 Chevrolet SUV traveling west on Oak Point Avenue collided with a 2013 Hino box truck traveling north. The impact occurred at the left front bumper of the SUV and the right front bumper of the truck. Two female rear passengers in the SUV, ages 52 and 57, were injured with head and face trauma and complaints of whiplash. Both were conscious and wearing lap belts and harnesses. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as a contributing factor for the SUV driver. No other contributing factors were specified. Neither occupant was ejected. The crash caused center front end damage to the SUV and right front bumper damage to the truck.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4517193, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan was struck from behind by an SUV on Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan driver, a 31-year-old man, suffered back injuries and whiplash. The SUV driver followed too closely, causing the crash. Both vehicles traveled northbound.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx when an SUV rear-ended a sedan traveling northbound. The sedan's 31-year-old male driver was injured, sustaining back pain and whiplash. The report identifies "Following Too Closely" as the contributing factor. The sedan was hit at its center back end, while the SUV sustained damage to its center front end. Both drivers were licensed and traveling straight ahead. The sedan driver was restrained by a lap belt and was not ejected. No other contributing factors were listed. The crash highlights the dangers of tailgating on city streets.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4516802, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two sedans crashed head-on at East 169 Street in the Bronx. Both drivers were men. One driver, 62, was injured and went into shock. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage. Prescription medication was a contributing factor in the crash.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on East 169 Street in the Bronx. Both drivers were male and licensed in New York. The 62-year-old driver was injured and experienced shock but was not ejected from his vehicle. The crash involved front-end impacts on both vehicles. The report lists prescription medication as a contributing factor. No other driver errors were specified. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead at the time of the collision. The injured driver was not wearing any safety equipment. The report does not indicate any pedestrian involvement or other victims.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4515550, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A garbage truck driver suffered severe leg injuries in a crash on Drake Street. The truck struck an unspecified object or vehicle while making a left turn. The driver was conscious but fractured and dislocated parts of his lower leg.

According to the police report, a 60-year-old male garbage truck driver was injured on Drake Street at 6:39 AM. The truck was making a left turn when the collision occurred, impacting the left front bumper. The driver sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. The driver was not ejected and remained conscious after the crash. No other vehicles or pedestrians were reported injured. The crash highlights the dangers posed by driver distraction in large vehicle operations.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513323, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 43-year-old man was struck by an eastbound SUV in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered head abrasions but remained conscious. The crash happened outside a crosswalk with limited driver visibility. The driver showed no vehicle damage at impact.

According to the police report, a 43-year-old male pedestrian was injured when a 2021 Jeep SUV traveling east struck him outside an intersection on East 163 Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered head abrasions and was conscious after the collision. The report lists "View Obstructed/Limited" as a contributing factor, indicating the driver’s visibility was impaired. The pedestrian’s own error or confusion while crossing also contributed. The SUV’s point of impact was the right front bumper, and the vehicle sustained no damage. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. No other factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513189, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 14-year-old girl was struck at an intersection in the Bronx. The SUV hit her with its left front bumper. She suffered bruises and injuries to her knee and lower leg. The driver failed to yield right-of-way. The girl was conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a 14-year-old female pedestrian was injured while crossing an intersection on Intervale Avenue in the Bronx. The driver, operating a 2007 Honda SUV, was unlicensed and traveling north when the vehicle struck the pedestrian with its left front bumper. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as a contributing factor for the driver. The pedestrian was crossing against the signal but was not blamed. The driver’s unlicensed status and failure to yield were key errors leading to the collision.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4516543, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 14-year-old boy was struck by a sedan while crossing Longwood Avenue. The impact hit the vehicle’s right front quarter panel. The boy suffered a head injury and lost consciousness. No driver errors were specified in the police report.

According to the police report, a 14-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being struck by a 2016 Toyota sedan traveling west on Longwood Avenue. The collision occurred when the pedestrian was crossing outside a signal or crosswalk. The vehicle impacted the pedestrian on its right front quarter panel. The boy suffered a head injury and was unconscious at the scene. The report lists no specific driver contributing factors or errors. The pedestrian’s actions were noted as crossing without signal or crosswalk. No safety equipment or helmet was mentioned. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of impact.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4511930, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan traveling north struck a parked SUV on Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx. The right rear passenger suffered a fractured shoulder and dislocation. The driver’s inattention and unsafe speed caused the crash. The passenger was conscious and not ejected.

According to the police report, a 2016 sedan traveling north on Hunts Point Avenue collided with a parked 2009 SUV. The impact occurred on the sedan’s left front bumper and the SUV’s left side doors. A 27-year-old female occupant in the sedan’s right rear seat was injured, sustaining a fractured and dislocated shoulder. She was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. The report lists driver errors as "Driver Inattention/Distraction" and "Unsafe Speed." No other contributing factors were noted. The injured party was a passenger, and no helmet or signaling issues were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4511399, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 31-year-old man was struck by a northbound sedan on Aldus Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered a head contusion while crossing outside a crosswalk. The sedan showed no visible damage. The driver was licensed and alone in the vehicle.

According to the police report, a 31-year-old male pedestrian was injured when a 2018 Honda sedan, traveling north and starting from a parking position, struck him on Aldus Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian was crossing without a signal or crosswalk and sustained a head contusion. The vehicle's point of impact was the left front quarter panel, but no damage was reported. The driver was licensed and the sole occupant. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. No safety equipment or signals were noted for the pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4514031, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

An SUV making a U-turn struck an e-bike rider traveling east on East 169 Street in the Bronx. The rider suffered a fractured shoulder and dislocation. The crash involved unsafe lane changing and unsafe speed by the SUV driver.

According to the police report, an SUV driver making a U-turn on East 169 Street in the Bronx collided with an e-bike rider traveling straight ahead. The e-bike rider, a 36-year-old man wearing a helmet, sustained a fractured and dislocated shoulder. The report lists unsafe lane changing and unsafe speed as contributing factors attributed to the SUV driver. The rider was not ejected and remained conscious after the crash. Vehicle damage was noted on the left side doors of the SUV and the front center end of the e-bike. The report does not indicate any fault or error on the part of the e-bike rider.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4509139, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A bus traveling north on Bruckner Boulevard struck the rear of another vehicle. The bus driver, a 52-year-old woman, suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The impact damaged the center back end of the bus. No ejections reported.

According to the police report, a 2019 Collins bus traveling north on Bruckner Boulevard collided with the center back end of another vehicle. The bus driver, a 52-year-old woman, was injured with neck pain and whiplash but remained conscious and restrained by a lap belt. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any clear driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The collision caused damage to the center back end of the bus. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved, and no ejections occurred. The report does not specify the other vehicle's details or injuries.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4509848, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A taxi making a left turn struck an SUV turning right on Intervale Avenue. Two female passengers suffered knee and lower leg bruises. Both vehicles sustained damage on their sides and fronts. The crash left occupants injured but conscious.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling north on Intervale Avenue was making a left turn when it collided with a southbound SUV making a right turn. The point of impact was the taxi's right side doors and the SUV's left front bumper. Two female passengers, ages 27 and 43, were injured with contusions and bruises to their knees and lower legs. Both were conscious and not ejected from the vehicles. The report lists "Turning Improperly" as a contributing factor to the crash. The taxi had four occupants, and the SUV had one. Both drivers were licensed. The crash caused damage to the right side doors of the taxi and the center front end of the SUV.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4505743, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two SUVs crashed at East 167 Street in the Bronx. One driver suffered bruises and full-body injuries. The collision struck the front center of one vehicle and the right side doors of the other. Traffic control was disregarded and unsafe speed were factors.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on East 167 Street in the Bronx. The impact hit the center front end of a northbound Ford SUV and the right side doors of an eastbound Nissan SUV. A 40-year-old male driver was injured with contusions and full-body trauma but was conscious and not ejected. The report lists driver errors including 'Traffic Control Disregarded' and 'Unsafe Speed' as contributing factors. The injured driver was using a lap belt and the air bag deployed. No other injuries or contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4498726, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18