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A 10-year-old boy was hit by an eastbound e-scooter in Brooklyn. The child suffered a head contusion while crossing outside a crosswalk. The scooter’s front center end collided with the pedestrian. The boy remained conscious despite his injuries.

According to the police report, a 10-year-old male pedestrian was injured by an e-scooter traveling east on 48th Street in Brooklyn. The child was crossing the street outside a crosswalk when the scooter struck him at the center front end. The pedestrian sustained a head contusion and was conscious at the scene. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors for the crash. The e-scooter driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. No safety equipment or signals were noted for the pedestrian. The collision caused damage to the scooter’s front center end.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4522707, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 40-year-old woman riding an e-scooter in Brooklyn suffered a head contusion. The crash occurred at 58 Street. The driver was conscious and not ejected. No vehicle damage was reported. Contributing factors remain unspecified.

According to the police report, a 40-year-old female e-scooter driver was injured in Brooklyn near 58 Street. She sustained a head contusion but remained conscious and was not ejected from the vehicle. The vehicle, a Hover 1E e-scooter, showed no damage after the crash. The driver was licensed and traveling west, going straight ahead at the time of impact. The report lists contributing factors as unspecified, with no clear driver errors identified. The injury severity was moderate, and no other vehicles or persons were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4522113, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 31-year-old male driver fell asleep and crashed his SUV into a stopped sedan on 8 Avenue in Brooklyn. The SUV struck the sedan’s rear left bumper. The driver was injured and incoherent at the scene. Alcohol was involved.

According to the police report, a 31-year-old male driver operating a 2015 SUV on 8 Avenue in Brooklyn fell asleep and collided with the rear left bumper of a stopped 2014 sedan. The sedan was stopped in traffic when the SUV, starting from parking, struck it from behind. The driver of the SUV was injured, incoherent, and wearing a lap belt. The report lists alcohol involvement and falling asleep as contributing factors. The sedan driver was not reported injured. The SUV sustained damage to its left front bumper. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4521769, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A sedan making a left turn hit a 43-year-old man crossing 45 Street at 8 Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian suffered bruises and injuries to his elbow and lower arm. Police cited the driver’s failure to yield right-of-way.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling west on 45 Street was making a left turn when it struck a 43-year-old male pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection of 45 Street and 8 Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report lists the driver’s failure to yield right-of-way as a contributing factor. The pedestrian was conscious and injured but not ejected. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The vehicle’s point of impact was the center front end, and the sedan sustained other damage.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4521283, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two sedans crashed on 14 Avenue in Brooklyn. Three child passengers suffered facial contusions. All were conscious and restrained. Both vehicles struck front ends. No driver errors were specified in the report. Injuries were moderate bruises to the face.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on 14 Avenue in Brooklyn. The crash involved two male drivers, both licensed in New York, traveling straight ahead in opposite directions. The point of impact was the right front bumper of one sedan and the center front end of the other. Three child passengers, ages 3, 5, and 12, were injured with facial contusions. All were conscious and restrained with lap belts and harnesses. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors. The injuries were classified as moderate bruises to the face. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4521050, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A Volvo SUV turned right at 13th Avenue and 51st Street. A woman crossed. The SUV did not stop. Her arm was torn off. She died on the street. The driver stayed. The city moved on.

A Volvo SUV made a right turn at the corner of 13th Avenue and 51st Street in Brooklyn. A 46-year-old woman was crossing the street when the SUV struck her. According to the police report, 'A Volvo turned right. A woman crossed against the light. The SUV did not stop. Her arm was torn off. She died there, though her body still moved.' The pedestrian suffered an amputation and died at the scene. The data lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors. The driver, a 20-year-old man, was licensed and remained at the scene. No injuries were reported for the driver or other occupants.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4522798, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 16-year-old boy on a bike was struck by an SUV making a U-turn in Brooklyn. The teen suffered a fractured elbow and dislocation. The driver failed to yield and was inattentive. The bicyclist was not wearing safety gear.

According to the police report, a 16-year-old male bicyclist was injured when a 2020 SUV made a U-turn and struck him on 60th Street in Brooklyn. The impact occurred at the right front quarter panel of the SUV and the center front end of the bike. The bicyclist sustained a fracture and dislocation to his elbow and lower arm. The report lists driver errors including "Driver Inattention/Distraction" and "Failure to Yield Right-of-Way." The bicyclist was not ejected and was conscious but was not wearing any safety equipment. The crash highlights the dangers posed by inattentive drivers failing to yield to vulnerable road users.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4520851, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two sedans crashed on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. Both vehicles hit front left bumpers. A 21-year-old male driver suffered a bruised elbow and lower arm. The crash involved driver distraction. Airbags deployed. No ejections reported.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Ocean Parkway near Avenue N in Brooklyn. The vehicles struck each other on their left front bumpers. The 21-year-old male driver of one sedan was injured, sustaining contusions to his elbow and lower arm. He was conscious and restrained by a lap belt with airbags deployed. The report cites driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. Both drivers were licensed and traveling in opposite directions, with one vehicle stopped in traffic and the other moving straight ahead. No pedestrian involvement or helmet use was noted. The crash caused damage to the left front quarter panels of both vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4517848, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 63-year-old man driving a sedan eastbound on Caton Avenue collided with a parked sedan. The driver was injured and incoherent at the scene. Police cited illness as a contributing factor. Damage was to the right front bumper and left rear quarter panel.

According to the police report, a 63-year-old male driver traveling east on Caton Avenue struck a parked sedan. The driver was injured and incoherent but was not ejected from the vehicle. The report lists illness as the primary contributing factor to the crash. The moving vehicle sustained damage to its right front bumper, while the parked vehicle was damaged on its left rear quarter panel. No other driver errors were noted. The driver was properly licensed and wearing a lap belt and harness. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4515571, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 29-year-old man was hit by a sedan on Coney Island Avenue in Brooklyn. The driver failed to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian suffered a fractured, dislocated shoulder. The crash happened at night with tinted windows obstructing the driver’s view.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling south on Coney Island Avenue struck a 29-year-old male pedestrian crossing with the signal at an intersection. The pedestrian sustained a fractured and dislocated upper arm, classified as a severe injury. The report lists the driver’s failure to yield right-of-way as a contributing factor, along with tinted windows that may have impaired visibility. The vehicle’s point of impact was the center front end, indicating a direct collision. The driver was licensed and driving straight ahead. The pedestrian was conscious after the crash. No other factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4514183, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two sedans collided near East 2 Street in Brooklyn. One driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The impact damaged the left rear quarter panel of a parked vehicle and the front end of the moving car. The injured driver remained conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, a collision occurred in Brooklyn involving two sedans. One driver, a 21-year-old male, was injured with neck pain and whiplash but was conscious and wearing a lap belt and harness. The crash involved a moving sedan striking the left rear quarter panel of a parked vehicle. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The injured party was not ejected and was the driver of the moving vehicle. Damage was reported to the left rear quarter panel of the parked car and the front end of the moving sedan. No other injuries or contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4514376, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A sedan traveling south passed a parked bus on McDonald Avenue in Brooklyn. The bus was struck on its left rear quarter panel. The sedan driver, a 36-year-old man, suffered neck injuries and whiplash but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, a 36-year-old male sedan driver was injured in a crash on McDonald Avenue in Brooklyn. The sedan was passing a parked bus when the collision occurred, impacting the bus's left rear quarter panel. The driver was not ejected and was wearing a lap belt and harness. He sustained neck injuries and complained of whiplash. The report lists the contributing factors as unspecified. The bus was stationary at the time of impact. No damage was recorded on the sedan, but the bus sustained damage to its left rear quarter panel. The driver held a valid New York license and was traveling southbound.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4514370, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 44-year-old woman was hit by an SUV while crossing outside a crosswalk in Brooklyn. She suffered a head injury and concussion. The driver, heading north, struck her with the vehicle’s left front bumper. The pedestrian was left in shock.

According to the police report, a 44-year-old female pedestrian was injured after being struck by a 2022 Honda SUV traveling north in Brooklyn. The collision occurred when the pedestrian was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk or signal. The SUV impacted the pedestrian with its left front bumper, damaging the vehicle’s left front quarter panel. The pedestrian sustained a head injury and concussion, and was reported to be in shock. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the pedestrian and no driver errors were explicitly noted. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of impact.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4514020, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 10-year-old boy crossing 58 Street in Brooklyn was struck by a northbound e-bike. The child suffered a fractured and dislocated shoulder. Police cited driver inattention as the cause. The boy remained conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a 10-year-old male pedestrian was injured while crossing 58 Street near 17 Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian suffered a fractured and dislocated upper arm. The collision involved an e-bike traveling northbound going straight ahead. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. No other driver errors or victim actions were noted. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene. The crash highlights the dangers posed by distracted e-bike riders to vulnerable pedestrians at intersections.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4512061, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A taxi struck the rear of a stopped SUV on Prospect Expressway in Brooklyn. The impact injured a 57-year-old male passenger in the SUV. The passenger suffered a neck injury and concussion. The crash was caused by following too closely.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling south on Prospect Expressway rear-ended a stopped SUV. The collision occurred at the center back end of the SUV and the center front end of the taxi. A 57-year-old male occupant seated in the left rear of the SUV was injured, sustaining a neck injury and concussion. The passenger was conscious and protected by an airbag deployment. The report lists "Following Too Closely" as the contributing factor for the crash. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. The crash involved three vehicles, but only the SUV passenger was reported injured.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4510244, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 47-year-old male motorcyclist was ejected and injured on Avenue O in Brooklyn. He suffered fractures and dislocations to his lower leg and foot. The motorcycle struck the left rear quarter panel of an unspecified vehicle making a right turn.

According to the police report, a 47-year-old male motorcyclist was injured after a collision on Avenue O in Brooklyn. The motorcycle was traveling east, going straight ahead, when it struck the left rear quarter panel of an unspecified vehicle making a right turn. The motorcyclist was ejected from the vehicle and sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The driver was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. The report lists the contributing factors as unspecified, with no clear driver errors identified. The motorcycle sustained no damage, and the motorcyclist remained conscious after the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4510002, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two SUVs crashed on 38 Street in Brooklyn. One driver, a 23-year-old woman, suffered chest injuries and incoherence. Alcohol and other vehicular factors contributed. The injured driver was restrained by a lap belt and was not ejected.

According to the police report, two station wagons/SUVs collided on 38 Street in Brooklyn. The injured party was a 23-year-old female driver who sustained chest injuries and was incoherent after the crash. She was wearing a lap belt and was not ejected from the vehicle. The report lists alcohol involvement and other vehicular factors as contributing causes. One vehicle was traveling east while the other was parked. The collision impacted the center front ends of both vehicles. The driver’s complaint included pain and nausea. The report identifies 'Other Vehicular' factors twice for the injured driver, indicating driver errors related to vehicle operation.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4510945, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

An e-scooter driver was ejected and injured in a collision with an SUV on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. The 53-year-old woman suffered facial injuries and was semiconscious at the scene. Both vehicles were traveling north when the crash occurred.

According to the police report, a 53-year-old female e-scooter driver was injured and ejected during a crash with a northbound SUV on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. The e-scooter driver suffered facial injuries and was semiconscious, complaining of pain and nausea. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead at the time of impact. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the e-scooter driver but does not identify any specific driver errors or violations. The e-scooter driver wore a helmet, classified as "Helmet Only (In-Line Skater/Bicyclist)." No damage was reported to the e-scooter, and the SUV had no occupants at the time.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4509189, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two SUVs crashed on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. A 9-year-old boy riding as a rear passenger was injured, suffering a shoulder bruise. Both vehicles struck front and quarter panels. The child was conscious and restrained with a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on Ocean Parkway near Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn. The first vehicle, traveling south, hit the left front bumper of the second vehicle, which was traveling west and impacted on the right front quarter panel. A 9-year-old male occupant in the right rear seat of one SUV was injured, sustaining a contusion to the shoulder and upper arm. He was conscious and properly restrained with a lap belt and harness. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond 'Unspecified.' Both drivers were licensed and traveling straight ahead prior to the collision. The crash caused moderate vehicle damage but no ejections or severe injuries were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4508573, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A bus and a bicycle collided on 37 Street near Fort Hamilton Parkway in Brooklyn. The bicyclist was ejected and suffered a concussion and full-body injuries. The bus hit the bike’s left side doors with its right front bumper. The cyclist was not wearing a helmet.

According to the police report, a bus making a left turn struck a bicyclist also making a left turn on 37 Street in Brooklyn. The impact occurred at the bike’s left side doors and the bus’s right front bumper. The 36-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and sustained a concussion and injuries to his entire body. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the bicyclist but does not specify any driver errors for the bus. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The bus driver was licensed and traveling east at the time of the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4505821, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20