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A 51-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and suffered severe whole-body injuries on East 95 Street in Brooklyn. The crash involved other vehicular factors. The rider was not wearing safety equipment. The impact caused fractures and dislocations.

According to the police report, a 51-year-old male bicyclist riding southeast on East 95 Street in Brooklyn was ejected from his bike and sustained severe injuries affecting his entire body, including fractures and dislocations. The report lists 'Other Vehicular' as the contributing factor twice, indicating involvement of another vehicle or vehicular condition. The bicyclist was riding straight ahead and was not wearing any safety equipment at the time of the crash. The point of impact and vehicle damage are classified as 'Other,' suggesting an unusual collision scenario. No driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding are explicitly noted in the data.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4555549, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

An SUV making a right turn struck a westbound e-bike on East New York Avenue. The e-bike rider, a 38-year-old man, suffered knee and lower leg injuries. Police cited driver inattention and failure to yield as causes. No vehicle damage reported.

According to the police report, an SUV traveling north on East New York Avenue made a right turn and collided with an e-bike traveling west. The e-bike rider, a 38-year-old man, was injured with contusions and trauma to his knee and lower leg. The report lists driver errors including inattention and failure to yield right-of-way. The e-bike rider was conscious and wearing a helmet. The SUV showed no damage and had no occupants. The collision point was the right front quarter panel of the SUV and the left side doors of the e-bike. The crash highlights risks when drivers fail to yield while turning.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4552028, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 21-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and suffered injuries to his entire body on Rogers Avenue in Brooklyn. The crash involved another unspecified vehicle. The cyclist was not wearing safety equipment and was left in shock with pain and nausea.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old male bicyclist was riding southwest on Rogers Avenue when he was involved in a collision with an unspecified vehicle. The bicyclist was ejected from his bike and sustained injuries to his entire body, resulting in a severity level 3 injury. The report lists "Other Vehicular" as a contributing factor but does not specify driver errors. The cyclist was not wearing any safety equipment at the time of the crash. The bicyclist was left in shock and complained of pain and nausea. No further details about the other vehicle or driver actions were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4554167, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 67-year-old male bicyclist was injured on Livonia Avenue in Brooklyn. An SUV making a left turn struck him head-on. The cyclist suffered abrasions and leg injuries. Police cited driver inattention and failure to yield as causes.

According to the police report, a 67-year-old male bicyclist traveling eastbound on Livonia Avenue was struck by a westbound SUV making a left turn. The bicyclist sustained abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists driver errors including inattention and failure to yield right-of-way. The SUV's front center impacted the bike's front center. The bicyclist was conscious and not ejected. No safety equipment was noted. The crash highlights the dangers when drivers fail to yield and remain distracted during turns.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4553312, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 51-year-old man was struck by a Nissan SUV in Brooklyn. He was hit while walking outside an intersection. The impact caused abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The pedestrian remained conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a 51-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being struck by a Nissan SUV in Brooklyn near East 57 Street. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and was engaged in other actions in the roadway when the collision occurred. He sustained abrasions 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. No safety equipment or pedestrian fault is noted. The vehicle had no occupants at the time, and no further details on driver actions or vehicle damage were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4551061, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 45-year-old male bicyclist suffered a fractured shoulder and dislocation on Avenue A near East 94 Street. He was conscious and wearing a lap belt and harness. The crash involved a bike traveling east. No driver errors were reported.

According to the police report, a 45-year-old male bicyclist was injured on Avenue A in Brooklyn. The bicyclist sustained a fractured and dislocated upper arm but was conscious and not ejected. The crash involved a bike traveling east, with impact on the left front bumper. The bicyclist was wearing a lap belt and harness. The report lists no contributing driver errors or factors. No other vehicles or persons were involved or injured. The crash details do not specify any failure to yield, speeding, or other driver mistakes.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4553972, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 45-year-old man riding a bike in Brooklyn suffered abrasions to his elbow and lower arm. He was conscious and not ejected. The crash occurred near Albany Avenue. No other vehicles or driver errors were reported.

According to the police report, a 45-year-old male bicyclist was injured in a crash on Albany Avenue in Brooklyn. The cyclist sustained abrasions to his elbow and lower arm but remained conscious and was not ejected from the bike. The crash involved only one bike traveling south, with impact to the center front end. No contributing factors or driver errors were listed in the report. The cyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. No other vehicles or persons were involved or injured.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4548738, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A sedan making a left turn struck a bicyclist passenger on East 94 Street in Brooklyn. The 33-year-old female bicyclist was ejected and suffered fractures to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The driver failed to yield right-of-way.

According to the police report, a 2012 Nissan sedan was making a left turn on East 94 Street in Brooklyn when it collided with a bicycle traveling east. The bicyclist, a 33-year-old female passenger, was ejected from the bike and sustained fractures and dislocations to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as a contributing factor by the sedan driver. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The sedan sustained damage to its left front bumper. The bicyclist was conscious but injured severely enough to require medical attention.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4548741, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 28-year-old man was hit by an SUV making a left turn on Winthrop Street in Brooklyn. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal when the vehicle failed to yield right-of-way. He suffered a fractured and dislocated shoulder.

According to the police report, an SUV traveling northwest on Winthrop Street in Brooklyn made a left turn and struck a 28-year-old male pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian sustained a fractured and dislocated upper arm and remained conscious after the crash. The report lists "Failure to Yield Right-of-Way" as a contributing factor for both the driver and the pedestrian, but the driver was making a left turn and impacted the pedestrian with the vehicle's right front bumper. The pedestrian was injured at the scene and did not have any listed safety equipment. The crash highlights the dangers posed by drivers failing to yield to pedestrians legally crossing the street.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4548182, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 47-year-old man was struck at the intersection of Willmohr Street and Rockaway Parkway in Brooklyn. He suffered an upper arm injury and remained conscious. The crash involved an unspecified vehicle. No driver errors were reported.

According to the police report, a 47-year-old male pedestrian was injured at the intersection of Willmohr Street and Rockaway Parkway in Brooklyn. He sustained an upper arm injury and was conscious after the collision. The vehicle involved was unspecified, and no contributing factors or driver errors were listed in the report. The pedestrian was at the intersection when the crash occurred. There is no mention of helmet use or signaling. The report does not provide details on the vehicle's movement or driver actions.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4548180, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 36-year-old male bicyclist was struck on his right side by a sedan traveling south on Remsen Avenue. The cyclist suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The sedan had three occupants. Driver distraction contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a sedan and a bicycle collided on Remsen Avenue in Brooklyn. The bicyclist, a 36-year-old man, was injured with contusions and trauma to his knee and lower leg. The crash involved impact on the right side doors of both vehicles. The sedan was driven by a licensed male driver with three occupants. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. No other contributing factors were specified. The bicyclist was not ejected and remained conscious after the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4551058, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A man turns left on his bike. An SUV barrels straight. Metal crushes bone. Blood pools on the street. The cyclist lies semiconscious, head split open. The SUV’s front end is wrecked. Night air thick with sirens. The street stays silent.

A 57-year-old man riding a bike was struck by an SUV on Utica Avenue. According to the police report, the cyclist was making a left turn when the SUV hit him head-on. The crash left the cyclist semiconscious with severe bleeding from a head injury. The SUV’s front end was crushed. Police list 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as a contributing factor. The cyclist was not wearing a helmet, as noted in the report, but the primary cause remains the driver’s failure to yield. No injuries were reported for the SUV’s occupants. The scene was marked by violence and silence.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4547477, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

An e-bike turned and struck. Two men flew. Blood pooled on Willmohr Street. One man lay still, the other crawled, torn and gasping. Both suffered severe lacerations. Sirens came late. The bike’s front end crumpled against the Brooklyn asphalt.

Two men were injured in a violent e-bike crash at East 98th Street and Willmohr Street in Brooklyn. According to the police report, the e-bike was struck mid-turn. Both the 22-year-old passenger and the 38-year-old driver were ejected and suffered severe lacerations to their entire bodies. The report states, 'One lay still, blood pooling. The other crawled, torn and gasping.' The e-bike’s front end was crushed. The police listed the contributing factors as 'Unspecified.' No helmet or signal use was cited as a factor. The crash left both men injured and the street marked by blood and wreckage.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4548181, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 38-year-old man was hit by a southbound motorcycle on Rogers Avenue at Church Avenue. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal. He suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The motorcycle struck him center front. No driver errors were specified.

According to the police report, a motorcycle traveling south on Rogers Avenue struck a 38-year-old male pedestrian who was crossing at the intersection with the signal. The pedestrian sustained contusions and bruises to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The point of impact was the center front of the motorcycle. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian was conscious and injured but not ejected. No safety equipment or helmet use was noted. The crash occurred in Brooklyn near Church Avenue. The data does not indicate any driver license issues or vehicle damage.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4546131, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A GMC SUV struck the rear of a stopped Volkswagen sedan on Clarendon Road in Brooklyn. The sedan driver, a 22-year-old man, suffered a head contusion but was conscious and restrained. The crash involved multiple vehicles traveling eastbound.

According to the police report, a GMC SUV traveling eastbound on Clarendon Road rear-ended a stopped Volkswagen sedan. The impact was at the center back end of the sedan and the center front end of the SUV. The 22-year-old male driver of the sedan was injured, sustaining a head contusion. He was conscious and wearing a lap belt and harness at the time. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not specify driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. Multiple vehicles were involved, all traveling eastbound, with the sedan stopped in traffic and the SUV going straight ahead. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4544316, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A moped rider traveling north was hit on the left front bumper by a sedan making a right turn on Foster Avenue. The moped driver, a 41-year-old man, suffered knee and lower leg abrasions. The sedan sustained damage to its right side doors.

According to the police report, a 41-year-old male moped driver was traveling straight north on Foster Avenue when a sedan, also heading north, made a right turn and struck the moped on its left front bumper. The moped driver was injured, sustaining abrasions to his knee and lower leg. The sedan was damaged on its right side doors. The report lists the contributing factors as unspecified, with no clear driver errors noted. The moped driver was not ejected and remained conscious. Both drivers were licensed and operating their vehicles legally. No helmet or signaling issues were mentioned in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4542991, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

A 37-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and injured on Beverley Road in Brooklyn. The e-bike struck the right rear quarter panel of a westbound sedan. The rider suffered whole-body injuries and was in shock at the scene.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Beverley Road in Brooklyn involving a southbound e-bike and a westbound sedan. The e-bike struck the right rear quarter panel of the sedan, causing the bicyclist to be ejected and sustain injuries to his entire body. The 37-year-old male rider was the sole occupant of the e-bike and was reported to be in shock with complaints of pain or nausea. The sedan, driven by a licensed female driver, was traveling straight ahead when the impact occurred. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the bicyclist but does not specify driver errors or helmet use. The crash resulted in significant injury to the vulnerable road user.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4541518, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two sedans collided on East 98 Street in Brooklyn late at night. The driver who fell asleep rear-ended the stopped vehicle ahead. Both drivers, a 33-year-old woman and her 39-year-old male passenger, suffered back injuries and shock. Both were restrained.

According to the police report, a 33-year-old female driver fell asleep and rear-ended a stopped sedan on East 98 Street in Brooklyn. The collision involved two sedans traveling north. The driver and her 39-year-old front-seat passenger were injured, both complaining of back pain and nausea. Both occupants were wearing lap belts and harnesses and were not ejected. The report lists 'Fell Asleep' as the contributing factor, indicating driver fatigue caused the crash. The impact occurred at the center back end of the stopped vehicle and the center front end of the striking vehicle. No other contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4539594, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two sedans slammed head-first near Rutland Road. Metal twisted. A woman in the front seat took the worst of it. Her back broke against the dash. She sat silent, stunned, as the wreck caved in around her.

Two sedans collided head-on at Rockaway Parkway near Rutland Road in Brooklyn. According to the police report, a 48-year-old woman riding in the front passenger seat suffered a broken back and crush injuries. She wore no belt. Both drivers, men aged 36 and 49, were also involved and listed as injured or with unspecified injuries. The report states, 'Two sedans collided head-first. A 48-year-old woman in the front seat wore no belt. Her back broke against the dash.' No contributing factors or driver errors are specified in the data. The crash left the passenger in shock, trapped in the twisted metal. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4544003, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20

Two sedans crashed on Kings Highway in Brooklyn. A 57-year-old woman driving south made a left turn and was hit on the left side by a westbound sedan. She suffered a neck injury and concussion but was conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, a 57-year-old female driver traveling south on Kings Highway attempted a left turn when her vehicle was struck on the left side doors by a westbound sedan going straight. The impact occurred on the left rear quarter panel of the turning vehicle and the right front bumper of the other sedan. The injured driver was not ejected and was wearing a lap belt and harness. She sustained a neck injury and concussion, with an injury severity rated at 3. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the driver. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved. The crash highlights the dangers of left turns and side impacts in vehicle collisions.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4539009, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-20