The Bronx Bleeds While City Hall Sleeps

A motorbike and sedan collided on Grand Concourse in the Bronx. The motorbike driver, a 45-year-old man, suffered knee and lower leg fractures. Police cited driver inattention and improper lane usage as contributing factors. The motorcyclist wore a helmet.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Grand Concourse involving a motorbike and a sedan, both traveling south. The motorbike driver, a 45-year-old male wearing a helmet, sustained serious injuries including fractures and dislocations to his knee and lower leg. The report lists driver inattention and improper passing or lane usage as contributing factors to the crash. The motorbike struck the sedan's left front bumper with its right side doors. The motorbike driver was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. No other occupants were reported injured. The sedan had one occupant and was traveling straight ahead at the time of impact.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608752, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 27-year-old man was struck while crossing a marked crosswalk on Echo Place in the Bronx. He suffered bruises and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene. No driver errors were recorded.

According to the police report, a 27-year-old male pedestrian was injured while crossing a marked crosswalk on Echo Place near East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and was crossing without a signal. He sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot but remained conscious. The report lists no contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The vehicle involved is unspecified, and no details about the driver or vehicle condition were provided. The pedestrian’s injuries were classified as moderate. No helmet or signaling issues were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608150, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan traveling south struck a stopped sedan on University Avenue. The rear-ended driver, a 46-year-old man, suffered neck injuries and whiplash. Both drivers were male and licensed. The impact damaged the front of the striking car and rear of the stopped vehicle.

According to the police report, a 46-year-old male driver was injured when his sedan rear-ended another sedan stopped in traffic on University Avenue. The injured driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash but was conscious and wearing a lap belt. Both vehicles were traveling south; the striking vehicle was going straight ahead while the other was stopped. The point of impact was the center front end of the striking sedan and the center back end of the stopped sedan. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors. The collision caused damage to both vehicles but no ejections or other injuries were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4604686, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two sedans crashed on East 184 Street in the Bronx. Both drivers were traveling straight when their vehicles collided front-left to front-center. Two passengers suffered back injuries and whiplash. Both remained conscious and were not ejected. Damage focused on front bumpers.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on East 184 Street in the Bronx. Both drivers were traveling straight ahead when the left front bumper of one sedan struck the left front bumper of the other. The crash injured two passengers, a 32-year-old male and a 52-year-old female, both suffering back injuries and whiplash. Both passengers were restrained with lap belts and harnesses and remained conscious without ejection. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors. Vehicle damage was concentrated on the front bumpers. The incident highlights the impact of a front-end collision between two sedans with multiple occupants.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4604676, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 29-year-old man was hit on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx. He was crossing against the signal when an SUV traveling south struck him with its left front bumper. The pedestrian suffered head injuries and was taken to the hospital.

According to the police report, a 29-year-old male pedestrian was injured while crossing Jerome Avenue at East 181 Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian was crossing against the signal when a southbound 2007 Honda SUV struck him with its left front bumper. The pedestrian sustained head injuries classified as severity level 3. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond the pedestrian crossing against the signal. No safety equipment or helmet use was noted. The crash highlights the danger at this intersection where pedestrian signal compliance and vehicle interaction resulted in serious injury.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4601129, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 23-year-old man working in the roadway was struck by an SUV making a left turn on Webster Avenue. The pedestrian suffered bruises and injuries to his elbow and lower arm. The driver was distracted at the time of impact.

According to the police report, a 23-year-old male pedestrian was injured while working in the roadway at an intersection on Webster Avenue. The crash involved a 2011 Hyundai SUV making a left turn westbound. The point of impact was the vehicle's left front bumper. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand but remained conscious. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors to the crash. There was no vehicle damage reported. The driver was licensed and operating the vehicle alone. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4599181, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 36-year-old man was struck while walking on Walton Avenue in the Bronx. The SUV was backing up when it hit the pedestrian outside an intersection. The man suffered bruises and injuries to his knee and lower leg. The driver failed to back safely.

According to the police report, a 36-year-old male pedestrian was injured on Walton Avenue in the Bronx when an SUV backing eastward struck him. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and was performing other actions in the roadway. The SUV driver was backing unsafely, which the report lists as the contributing factor. The impact occurred at the center back end of the SUV, damaging its right rear bumper. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot but remained conscious. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4598669, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 34-year-old woman suffered neck injuries and whiplash while crossing East 178 Street at an intersection in the Bronx. She was conscious after the crash. The police report lists no driver errors or contributing factors. The vehicle involved is unspecified.

According to the police report, a 34-year-old female pedestrian was injured while crossing East 178 Street at an intersection in the Bronx. She was crossing with the signal and suffered neck injuries described as whiplash. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene. The report does not list any contributing factors or driver errors. The vehicle involved is unspecified, and no details about the driver or vehicle type are provided. No helmet or signaling issues were noted. The crash resulted in injury severity level 3 for the pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4598905, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 28-year-old male driver suffered back injuries and shock after his SUV was struck on the left side doors by a sedan traveling south on the Major Deegan Expressway. The SUV's defective brakes contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on the Major Deegan Expressway involving a 2010 Hyundai SUV and a 2016 Audi sedan, both traveling south. The SUV was struck on its left side doors by the sedan's front end. The SUV driver, a 28-year-old male, was injured with back pain and shock but was not ejected. The report lists 'Brakes Defective' as a contributing factor, indicating vehicle malfunction played a role. No other driver errors are specified. The sedan driver’s license status is not provided. The crash caused damage to the left side doors of the SUV and the front end of the sedan.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4596421, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 36-year-old woman was hit by a moped while crossing University Avenue in the Bronx. She suffered abrasions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The driver failed to yield and was distracted at the time of the crash.

According to the police report, a moped traveling straight ahead on University Avenue struck a 36-year-old female pedestrian crossing outside a crosswalk. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot, including abrasions. The report lists driver inattention and failure to yield right-of-way as contributing factors. The pedestrian was conscious and injured but not ejected. No other vehicles or occupants were involved. The crash occurred in the Bronx, zip code 10453. The driver’s distraction and failure to yield created the conditions for this collision.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4592263, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

An e-bike struck a woman and a toddler crossing Webster Avenue. Blood ran down their bodies. The rider did not stop. The woman stayed upright, torn and bleeding. The child bled from the head. Both were conscious. The street stayed loud. The danger stayed real.

A 19-year-old woman and a 2-year-old girl were hit by an e-bike while crossing Webster Avenue near East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, both pedestrians were crossing with the signal when the e-bike rider struck them and did not stop. The woman suffered severe lacerations to her entire body but remained awake. The child had minor bleeding from the head. The police report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' and 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as contributing factors. The crash left both victims injured at the intersection, underscoring the ongoing risk faced by pedestrians on city streets.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4591659, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 43-year-old woman was struck while crossing Clay Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan hit her center front. She suffered a head abrasion but remained conscious. No driver errors were specified. The pedestrian was off intersection, crossing without signal.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling south on Clay Avenue struck a 43-year-old female pedestrian crossing outside an intersection. The impact was to the vehicle's center front end. The pedestrian sustained a head abrasion and was conscious at the scene. The report lists no specific driver contributing factors or errors. The pedestrian was crossing without a signal or crosswalk. No helmet or signaling issues were noted. The crash occurred in Bronx's 14th council district near East 175 Street. The driver was going straight ahead with no reported license or occupant details.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4589726, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 19-year-old female bike passenger suffered a back contusion on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. She was conscious and not ejected. The bike was traveling west with no reported vehicle damage. No driver errors were noted in the report.

According to the police report, a bike passenger was injured on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. The 19-year-old female sustained a back contusion and was conscious at the scene. She was not ejected from the bike, which was traveling west going straight ahead. The bike had no damage, and no contributing factors or driver errors were listed in the report. The injured party was not wearing safety equipment. No other vehicles or collisions were specified. The report does not indicate any failure to yield, speeding, or other driver mistakes.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4589717, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A moving SUV struck the right rear bumper of a parked SUV on Marion Avenue in the Bronx. The driver of the moving vehicle, a 43-year-old man, suffered knee and lower leg injuries. Both vehicles sustained damage at the point of impact.

According to the police report, a 2018 Jeep SUV traveling north on Marion Avenue collided with a parked 2019 Mazda SUV, impacting its right rear bumper. The Jeep's left front bumper was damaged. The Jeep's driver, a 43-year-old male occupant, was injured with contusions and bruises to his knee and lower leg. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any pedestrian or cyclist involvement. The parked vehicle was unoccupied at the time. No helmet or signaling factors were noted. The collision highlights the dangers posed by moving vehicles striking stationary ones in urban settings.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4589099, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A taxi driver suffered a head abrasion in a crash on East Tremont Avenue. The vehicle struck an object with its right front bumper. The driver was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. No ejection occurred.

According to the police report, a 34-year-old male taxi driver was injured in a collision on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. The taxi, traveling north, impacted with its right front bumper. The driver sustained a head abrasion but remained conscious and was secured by a lap belt and harness. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any failure to yield or other driver errors. The driver was licensed and operating the vehicle going straight ahead. No other vehicles or pedestrians were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4589101, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Three sedans crashed head-on on the Cross Bronx Expressway just after midnight. One driver, a 30-year-old woman, suffered knee and lower leg abrasions. Police cited driver inattention and distraction as key factors in the collision.

According to the police report, three sedans traveling westbound on the Cross Bronx Expressway collided. The impact points included center front ends and a right front bumper. A 30-year-old female driver was injured, sustaining abrasions to her knee and lower leg. She was conscious and not ejected from her vehicle. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors for the crash. No other contributing factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted. The collision involved multiple vehicles, all going straight ahead, with damage concentrated at the front ends. The report does not assign fault to the injured driver.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4589085, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A diesel truck tore into stopped traffic on the Cross Bronx. Metal twisted. Fire raged. A 49-year-old woman, trapped and burned, died behind the wheel of her SUV. Two tractor-trailers and her vehicle lay shattered in the night.

A diesel tractor-trailer struck stopped traffic on the Cross Bronx Expressway, demolishing an SUV and two trucks. According to the police report, 'A diesel truck plowed into stopped traffic. A 49-year-old woman, burned and partially ejected, died behind the wheel of her SUV.' The woman was killed, suffering severe burns and partial ejection. Both trucks and the SUV were destroyed. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors. The data shows the SUV was stopped in traffic when hit. No helmet or signal issues are mentioned. The crash left one dead and wreckage scattered across the expressway.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4585761, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 19-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and injured in the Bronx. The SUV made a left turn, striking the e-bike head-on. The rider suffered facial abrasions. Police cited traffic control disregard as a factor in the crash.

According to the police report, a Nissan SUV traveling east on East 184 Street made a left turn and collided with a southbound e-bike. The 19-year-old male bicyclist was ejected from the bike and sustained facial abrasions. The SUV's left front bumper and the e-bike's center front end were damaged. The report lists 'Traffic Control Disregarded' as a contributing factor, indicating the SUV driver failed to obey traffic signals or signs. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. No other contributing factors were specified. The crash occurred near Webster Avenue in the Bronx, zip code 10458.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4585273, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 54-year-old woman was hit by an eastbound SUV on West 183 Street near Davidson Avenue. The impact fractured her knee and lower leg. Police cited driver inattention as the cause. The pedestrian was conscious but seriously injured.

According to the police report, a Station Wagon/SUV traveling east on West 183 Street struck a 54-year-old female pedestrian at an intersection near Davidson Avenue in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered fractures and dislocations to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists "Driver Inattention/Distraction" as the primary contributing factor to the crash. The vehicle's point of impact was the center front end, indicating a direct collision. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene and sustained serious injuries. No helmet or signaling issues were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4585251, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 33-year-old male moped driver suffered abdominal and pelvic injuries in a crash on Grand Avenue. He was conscious and wearing a helmet. The moped struck an unspecified vehicle’s left front quarter panel. The driver was not ejected and sustained bruises.

According to the police report, a 33-year-old male moped driver was injured in a collision on Grand Avenue near West 174 Street. The moped, traveling north, struck the left front quarter panel of an unspecified vehicle. The driver, who held a permit license and wore a helmet, sustained contusions and injuries to the abdomen and pelvis. The report lists no contributing factors or driver errors. The driver remained conscious and was not ejected from the vehicle. Vehicle damage was noted on the moped’s left front bumper. No other occupants or pedestrians were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4582860, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18