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Two sedans crashed on East 181 Street in the Bronx. Both vehicles were traveling north when they collided. One driver suffered back injuries and whiplash. Alcohol was involved in the crash. Both drivers were female and conscious after impact.

According to the police report, two sedans traveling north on East 181 Street collided. The point of impact was the left front bumper of one vehicle and the center back end of the other. The 26-year-old female driver of the Honda suffered back injuries and whiplash but was not ejected and remained conscious. Both drivers had alcohol involvement listed as a contributing factor. The report notes alcohol involvement for both drivers as the primary error. No other driver errors or victim factors were cited. The crash caused center front and right rear bumper damage to the vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4632224, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 34-year-old male bicyclist was partially ejected and injured on East 176 Street. The sedan, making a left turn, struck the cyclist head-on. Limited view and glare contributed. The cyclist suffered abrasions and arm injuries, riding without safety gear.

According to the police report, a 34-year-old male bicyclist was injured after a collision with a 2020 Ford sedan on East 176 Street. The sedan was making a left turn when it struck the bicyclist, who was traveling straight northbound. The bicyclist was partially ejected and sustained abrasions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report lists 'View Obstructed/Limited' and 'Glare' as contributing factors. The driver’s error involved making a left turn with limited visibility. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The impact occurred at the center front end of both vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4625209, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A Nova bus hit a 62-year-old man on an e-scooter at University Avenue and West Burnside. His head split open. Blood marked the street. The bus rolled on, untouched. The man lay broken. The city’s danger did not blink.

A Nova bus struck a 62-year-old man riding an e-scooter at the corner of University Avenue and West Burnside Avenue. According to the police report, the bus hit the man, leaving him semiconscious with severe head lacerations and blood on the pavement. The report lists 'Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion' as a contributing factor. No driver errors are cited in the data. The e-scooter rider was not wearing a helmet, which is noted in the narrative after the collision details. The bus continued on, unmarked. The crash left the vulnerable road user gravely injured, underscoring the risks faced by those outside steel and glass.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4622190, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A taxi struck an e-scooter on Ryer Avenue in the Bronx. The 27-year-old e-scooter driver was ejected and suffered head injuries. The rider was conscious but injured, with abrasions reported. The taxi had front-end damage; the scooter was damaged on the right side.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling south on Ryer Avenue collided with an eastbound e-scooter. The e-scooter driver, a 27-year-old man, was ejected from his vehicle and sustained head injuries and abrasions. The taxi's center front end and the scooter's right side doors were damaged. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the e-scooter driver but does not specify driver errors for the taxi. The e-scooter driver was not wearing any safety equipment. The taxi driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4621112, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A pickup truck struck the rear of a stopped SUV on East Fordham Road. The SUV driver, a 71-year-old woman, suffered back injuries and shock. The crash was caused by the pickup truck following too closely. Both vehicles traveled westbound.

According to the police report, a 71-year-old female driver of a 2016 SUV was stopped in traffic on East Fordham Road when a 2006 pickup truck traveling westbound struck the left rear bumper of her vehicle. The SUV driver sustained back injuries and was in shock, reporting pain and nausea. The report lists "Following Too Closely" as the contributing factor for the crash. The pickup truck driver failed to maintain a safe distance behind the stopped SUV, causing the collision. There is no mention of any contributing factors related to the victim or safety equipment. The impact damaged the center back end of the SUV and the right front bumper of the pickup truck.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4621451, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A Ford SUV making a left turn struck a Honda sedan traveling east on East 176 Street in the Bronx. The sedan’s right side doors took the impact. A 3-year-old rear passenger suffered back injuries and whiplash, restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, a 2008 Ford SUV was making a left turn when it collided with a 2010 Honda sedan traveling straight east on East 176 Street in the Bronx. The point of impact was the right side doors of the sedan. The sedan carried a 3-year-old female occupant in the left rear passenger seat, who was injured with back trauma and whiplash but remained conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists no specific contributing factors, but the SUV driver’s left turn likely caused the collision. Both drivers were licensed and operating their vehicles legally. No other injuries or ejections were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4620194, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two sedans collided head-on near Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx. Five occupants suffered head and leg injuries. All were conscious and restrained. Damage struck left front bumpers and side doors. Drivers and passengers reported whiplash and abrasions.

According to the police report, a crash occurred near 1600 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx involving three sedans traveling south and north. Two sedans collided frontally, impacting their left front bumpers, while a third sedan was struck on its left side doors. Five occupants were injured, including drivers and passengers aged 25 to 53. Injuries included head trauma and lower leg abrasions, with all victims conscious and restrained by lap belts and harnesses. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors, marking all contributing factors as unspecified. The drivers were licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of impact. No ejections occurred. The crash caused whiplash complaints and abrasions among the injured.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4622193, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two vehicles turned right on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The taxi’s left front quarter hit the pickup’s right rear. A 33-year-old male passenger in the taxi suffered a shoulder contusion. Both drivers were distracted. The pickup driver was unlicensed.

According to the police report, a taxi and a pickup truck collided while both were making right turns on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The point of impact was the taxi’s left front quarter panel striking the pickup’s right rear quarter panel. A 33-year-old male occupant in the taxi, seated in the middle rear seat, was injured with a shoulder contusion and bruising. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors for both vehicles. Additionally, the pickup truck driver was unlicensed. The injured passenger was not ejected and was not using any safety equipment. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved in this crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4619743, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan traveling north struck a southbound bicyclist on Grand Concourse near midnight. The cyclist was ejected and suffered knee and lower leg injuries. Police cited aggressive driving by the sedan driver as a factor. The bicyclist was conscious but bruised.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old male bicyclist was injured after being hit by a 2020 Ford sedan on Grand Concourse. The sedan driver was traveling north and was avoiding an object in the roadway when the collision occurred. The bicyclist was riding south during a police pursuit and was ejected from his bike, sustaining contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists aggressive driving and road rage as contributing factors by the sedan driver. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. No other driver errors were specified. The bicyclist remained conscious after the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4619461, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A moped traveling east struck a parked SUV on West 183 Street in the Bronx. The 20-year-old moped driver was ejected, suffering head injuries and minor bleeding. Police cited unsafe speed as a contributing factor in the crash.

According to the police report, a moped traveling east on West 183 Street collided with a parked Jeep SUV. The moped driver, a 20-year-old male, was ejected from his vehicle and sustained head injuries with minor bleeding. He was semiconscious at the scene. The report lists unsafe speed as the contributing factor. The SUV was stationary at the time of impact. The moped driver was operating with a permit and was not wearing any safety equipment. No other occupants were involved. The collision caused damage to the left front bumpers of both vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4618271, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

An 11-year-old boy was struck by a northbound sedan on West Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. The child suffered abrasions and injuries to his knee and lower leg. The driver showed aggressive driving and unsafe speed. The boy was conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling north on West Tremont Avenue in the Bronx struck an 11-year-old pedestrian not at an intersection. The child sustained abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot, with injury severity rated at level 3. The report lists aggressive driving and unsafe speed as contributing factors by the driver. The point of impact was the vehicle's right front quarter panel. The pedestrian was conscious after the collision. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4618302, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A motorbike collided with a sedan making a left turn on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The unlicensed motorcyclist was ejected and suffered abrasions and full-body injuries. The sedan’s right side was damaged. Unsafe speed was a factor.

According to the police report, a motorbike traveling south struck the right side doors of a sedan making a left turn northeast on Webster Avenue. The motorbike driver, a 27-year-old male, was ejected and sustained abrasions and injuries to his entire body. The motorcyclist was unlicensed. The sedan driver was licensed and female. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor. The motorcyclist wore a helmet, but the crash impact and ejection caused serious injury. The sedan’s right side doors were damaged at the point of impact. No other contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4616475, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 21-year-old man was struck by a northbound sedan on University Avenue. The pedestrian suffered bruises and injuries to his knee and lower leg. The vehicle showed no damage. The victim was conscious at the scene.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being hit by a 2015 Toyota sedan traveling northbound on University Avenue. The point of impact was the vehicle's left front bumper. The pedestrian was located at an intersection and suffered contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The vehicle sustained no damage. No specific driver errors or contributing factors were listed in the report. The pedestrian was conscious and complained of bruising. The report does not indicate any helmet use or signaling issues.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4616464, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 24-year-old man was struck while crossing East 188 Street at Webster Avenue. He suffered fractures and dislocations to his knee and lower leg. The sedan involved hit him at the center back end. The pedestrian was conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a 24-year-old male pedestrian was injured while crossing East 188 Street at Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal when a 2011 sedan traveling south struck him at the center back end. The pedestrian sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists no contributing factors or driver errors. The pedestrian was conscious after the collision. No helmet or signaling issues were noted. The driver’s actions leading to the crash remain unspecified in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4613618, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A pedestrian was struck at an intersection on University Avenue. The vehicle hit the pedestrian with its left front bumper. The man suffered bruises and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. He remained conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a pedestrian was injured at an intersection on University Avenue when a vehicle traveling north struck him with its left front bumper. The pedestrian, a man, sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists the pedestrian's actions as "Other Actions in Roadway" but does not specify any driver errors or contributing factors. The vehicle was going straight ahead at the time of impact. No details on vehicle type or driver information were provided. The pedestrian remained conscious after the collision.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4613617, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 36-year-old male driver suffered injuries and shock in a multi-SUV crash on West Tremont Avenue. Alcohol involvement and other vehicular factors contributed. The driver was restrained by a lap belt and harness. Multiple parked SUVs were damaged in the impact.

According to the police report, a collision involving multiple SUVs occurred on West Tremont Avenue. The injured party was a 36-year-old male driver who was wearing a lap belt and harness and was not ejected from the vehicle. The report lists alcohol involvement and other vehicular factors as contributing causes. The driver suffered injuries and was in shock. The crash involved several parked SUVs that sustained damage to various parts including center back end, right rear bumper, and left front quarter panel. The moving vehicle had damage to its right front quarter panel. Driver errors noted include alcohol involvement and unspecified other vehicular factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4612384, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A BMW SUV pulled out from parking and struck a Mercedes sedan on West Burnside Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan’s driver suffered back injuries and shock. Alcohol was involved. Both vehicles traveled east. The sedan was hit on the right side.

According to the police report, a BMW SUV starting from parking collided with a Mercedes sedan going straight ahead on West Burnside Avenue in the Bronx. The point of impact was the right side doors of the sedan and the left front bumper of the SUV. The sedan’s 35-year-old male driver, wearing a lap belt and harness, sustained back injuries and was in shock. Alcohol involvement was noted as a contributing factor. The report lists no other specified driver errors. Both drivers were licensed and operating their vehicles eastbound. The SUV had one occupant; the sedan had two. The crash caused damage to the right front quarter panel of the sedan and the center front end of the SUV.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4610456, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan traveling south on the Cross Bronx Expressway was struck on its right rear quarter panel by a westbound tractor truck. Both sedan occupants suffered head injuries and whiplash. Slippery pavement contributed to the crash. No ejections reported.

According to the police report, a 2019 sedan traveling south on the Cross Bronx Expressway was hit on its right rear quarter panel by a westbound 2015 tractor truck. The sedan driver, 31, and front passenger, 29, both sustained head injuries and whiplash. Both were conscious and wearing lap belts. The report lists slippery pavement as a contributing factor to the collision. No driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding are noted. Neither occupant was ejected from the vehicle. The tractor truck showed no damage, indicating impact was primarily to the sedan. The crash highlights the dangers of slick road conditions on high-speed expressways.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608938, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 33-year-old male driver suffered an eye abrasion in a midnight crash on Walton Avenue. Two sedans collided. Alcohol was involved. The unlicensed driver caused the crash. The injured driver was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Walton Avenue involving two sedans. The 33-year-old male driver was injured with an eye abrasion but remained conscious and was secured by a lap belt and harness. The crash involved alcohol and an unlicensed driver traveling south who struck another vehicle going east. The contributing factor listed was alcohol involvement. The unlicensed driver’s error led to the collision. The report notes no ejection and no other contributing factors. The injured party was the driver of one sedan, sustaining moderate injury.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608754, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A speeding SUV collided with a parked sedan on West 181 Street in the Bronx. The SUV’s left side hit the sedan’s right rear bumper. The SUV driver, a 33-year-old man, suffered a head injury and concussion. No ejection occurred.

According to the police report, the crash occurred when a 2001 Honda SUV traveling south on West 181 Street struck a parked 2013 Honda sedan. The point of impact was the SUV’s left side doors and the sedan’s right rear bumper. The SUV driver, a 33-year-old male occupant, sustained a head injury resulting in a concussion. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor. The driver was not ejected and was conscious at the scene. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. Two other vehicles were involved but not directly impacted in this collision.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608756, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18