Nov 23 - A southbound driver going straight hit a man on Grand Concourse near E 181 St at 10:40 p.m. Center-front impact. Undercarriage damage. He suffered crush injuries and died. Police listed contributing factors as unspecified.

A driver traveling south on Grand Concourse hit a pedestrian near East 181 Street. The man suffered crush injuries to his entire body and died. According to the police report, the driver was “Going Straight Ahead,” the point of impact was “Center Front End,” and the vehicle showed “Undercarriage” damage. The crash location was coded as not at an intersection. Police recorded contributing factors as “Unspecified.” The Bronx crash occurred at about 10:40 p.m. The data lists one occupant linked to the vehicle, with no injuries to that person reported in the file.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4859611 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Nov 23 - A driver in a 2008 Chevy SUV heading east on East Fordham Road hit a 38-year-old man in the roadway near Webster Avenue. He was conscious with head wounds and severe lacerations. Police listed contributing factors as Unspecified.

A driver in a 2008 Chevrolet SUV, traveling east and going straight on East Fordham Road, hit a 38-year-old man in the roadway at Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The crash was recorded around 6:50 p.m. Impact was to the left front bumper. The pedestrian suffered head injuries and severe lacerations and was conscious at the scene. The driver, a 61-year-old man licensed in New York, was the only listed occupant. Vehicle damage was recorded as none. According to the police report, "contributing factors were 'Unspecified'." No specific driver errors were documented in the report provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4860908 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Oct 29 - Int 1439-2025 orders NYPD to post at least one school crossing guard at every K–8 public and private school by Sept. 1, 2026. It pins children’s street crossings to police deployment at every school door.

Bill: Int 1439-2025. Status: Committee. Referred to Committee on Public Safety on Oct. 29, 2025; agenda and intro date Oct. 29, 2025; first votes recorded Oct. 29, 2025 (1:25–1:30 p.m.). The matter title: "A Local Law to amend the administrative code... requiring a school crossing guard at each school enrolling students in kindergarten through eighth grade." The text states: "No later than September 1, 2026, the commissioner shall assign at least 1 school crossing guard to each public and private school..." Sponsored by Council Member Farah N. Louis with nine co-sponsors (Vernikov, Marte, Zhuang, Brooks-Powers, De La Rosa, Ung, Feliz, Stevens, Morano). The bill would require NYPD deployment of at least one crossing guard at every K–8 school citywide by the Sept. 1, 2026 deadline.

• File Int 1439-2025, NYC Council – Legistar, Published 2025-10-29

Oct 26 - A driver in a Toyota SUV, headed east on E 170 St, hit a 32-year-old woman outside an intersection near 595 E 170 St. She suffered severe bleeding and was conscious. Police listed contributing factors as Unspecified.

It was 2:07 a.m. near 595 E 170 St in the Bronx. A driver in a 2019 Toyota SUV, traveling east and going straight, hit a 32-year-old woman who was not at an intersection. She bled across her body and was conscious. According to the police report, the driver was licensed in New York. Police recorded the point of impact on the SUV's left side doors. The report lists contributing factors for both the driver and the pedestrian as Unspecified.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4854841 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

• Dirt bike driver shoots two teens who nearly collided with him in the Bronx: NYPD, amny, Published 2025-10-25

Oct 16 - Two e-bike riders crashed at East 183 Street and Ryer Avenue in the Bronx. Both were hurt. One suffered severe facial cuts. Police listed contributing factors as unspecified.

Two men riding e-bikes collided at East 183 Street and Ryer Avenue in the Bronx. One rider traveled south; the other headed west. Both were going straight when they made contact. Each was hurt; both had facial injuries. The 34-year-old suffered severe lacerations. According to the police report, contributing factors for both riders were recorded as “Unspecified.” It also lists their points of impact as the center front of one e-bike and the right front quarter of the other. No other road users were documented. With driver errors left unspecified, the report offers no clarity on yielding or signals, only the harm to the riders and the geometry of the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4851008 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Aug 15 - A driver in an SUV struck a moped on Pelham Parkway near East Fordham. The 30‑year‑old moped rider suffered severe lacerations and shoulder trauma and was conscious at the scene. The SUV showed no damage.

A collision on Pelham Parkway in the Bronx left a 30‑year‑old male moped rider injured. According to the police report, both vehicles were going straight northeast when the crash occurred. The driver of an SUV recorded no damage; the moped showed center‑front and left‑front quarter panel damage. The rider suffered severe lacerations and upper‑arm/shoulder trauma and was conscious at the scene. The crash file lists contributing factors as “Unspecified.” The moped driver was unlicensed, as noted in vehicle records. No other driver errors are coded in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4836560 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Aug 11 - Two young men died. Thrown from mopeds. Cars tangled with them. Sirens cut the night. Police closed the Bronx River Parkway. One driver in custody. The road stayed shut as dawn broke.

Gothamist (2025-08-11) reports two men, ages 21 and 23, died after being ejected from mopeds in a multivehicle crash on the Bronx River Parkway near Gun Hill Road. The crash, which involved two cars, closed southbound lanes. Police took one person into custody but had not filed charges. Officials were still investigating which car the detained person drove. The article states, “The two men who died were ejected from mopeds during the crash, which also involved two cars.” The cause of the collision remains under investigation, highlighting ongoing risks for vulnerable road users on city highways.

• Two Moped Riders Killed On Parkway, Gothamist, Published 2025-08-11

Aug 9 - A cab driver died after an SUV, moving at 77 mph in a 25 zone, struck his car in the Bronx. The driver ran. DNA on the airbag led to charges. The street stayed silent. The loss remains.

According to the New York Post (2025-08-09), Imani Williams was charged after her SUV hit a livery cab at 77 mph in a 25 mph zone, killing driver Robert Godwin. Prosecutors say Williams used a bus lane, ran a red light, and fled on foot. DNA from the airbag identified her. District Attorney Darcel Clark said, 'This defendant was allegedly driving three times the speed limit when her SUV slammed into a livery cab.' The case highlights the deadly risk of speeding and reckless driving in city streets.

• Speeding SUV Kills Bronx Cab Driver, New York Post, Published 2025-08-09

Jul 19 - The driver of a sedan hit a 16-year-old cyclist on Arthur Ave. The teen was ejected and left semiconscious with a head injury and severe bleeding. Police listed 'Driver Inattention/Distraction'. The sedan's center front took the impact.

A driver in a sedan traveling south on Arthur Ave struck a 16-year-old bicyclist traveling west. The cyclist was ejected, listed semiconscious, and suffered a head injury with severe bleeding. The sedan's center front end made the primary impact; the bike showed right-front damage. According to the police report, 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' was listed as the contributing factor for the crash. Police recorded driver inattention as the error. The bicyclist was recorded as injured and ejected. Two occupants were in the sedan; no other injuries were specified in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4829119 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Jul 19 - SUV swung left on E 180 St. Driver unlicensed. Pedestrian struck, body torn. Passengers shaken. Police cite improper turn, inexperience. System failed to shield the walker.

A BMW SUV, driven by an unlicensed 16-year-old, made an improper left turn at E 180 St and Webster Ave in the Bronx. The vehicle struck a 51-year-old woman crossing at the intersection. According to the police report, the pedestrian suffered severe lacerations to her entire body. Two passengers and the driver were also involved, but their injuries were unspecified. Police cited 'Turning Improperly' and 'Driver Inexperience' as contributing factors. The driver had no license. The system left the pedestrian exposed to danger.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4829125 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Jul 18 - Thirteen Bronx leaders push for public say in Cross Bronx Expressway overhaul. State eyes new road. Critics warn of more traffic, more pollution. No final call yet. Residents left waiting.

NY Daily News (2025-07-18) reports thirteen Bronx officials urged Governor Hochul and the state DOT to boost community input on the Cross Bronx Expressway redesign. The state may build a connecting road across the Bronx River to keep traffic moving during bridge repairs. Critics, including environmental and transit groups, say this would widen the expressway, bringing more traffic and pollution. The officials' letter asks the state to 'fully consider' options without the new road. DOT spokesman Rolando Infante said no decision has been made. The $900 million project includes capping sections with parks and green space.

• Officials Demand Input On Expressway Plan, NY Daily News, Published 2025-07-18

Jul 14 - A sedan driver struck a 32-year-old woman riding a standing motorized scooter on Mace Ave at Barker Ave in the Bronx. She suffered severe bleeding to her elbow/lower arm/hand and remained conscious at the scene.

A sedan collided with a standing motorized scooter on Mace Ave at Barker Ave. A 32-year-old woman riding the scooter was injured. She suffered severe bleeding to her elbow, lower arm and hand and was conscious. According to the police report, contributing factors for the involved parties are recorded as "Unspecified." The scooter was traveling straight ahead. The sedan was reported as starting from parking. Both vehicles show center front end as the point of impact in the report. The records do not list further contributing factors or additional injured occupants.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4828571 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Jul 13 - A car struck two vehicles and a pole on Bartow Ave. Eight people hurt. Stella Nyarko-Dei, 71, died. Metal twisted. Sirens wailed. The street bore the scars. All drivers stayed. Police investigate.

According to NY Daily News (2025-07-13), a 79-year-old driver crashed into two cars and a light pole in the Bronx, killing his 71-year-old passenger, Stella Nyarko-Dei, and injuring seven others. The article states, "The impact sent the Hyundai careening into an unoccupied parked car." All drivers remained at the scene. Police said, "The cause of the crash was not immediately known." No arrests were made. The crash highlights the dangers of multi-vehicle collisions and the vulnerability of passengers. Authorities continue to investigate the sequence and cause of the crash.

• Bronx Crash Kills Passenger, Hurts Seven, NY Daily News, Published 2025-07-13

Jul 11 - A moped slammed on E Tremont Ave. The driver, ejected, suffered a head injury and severe bleeding. Unsafe speed and inexperience fueled the crash. The Bronx night turned violent. No helmet. No mercy.

A moped crash on E Tremont Ave in the Bronx left a 33-year-old male driver ejected and bleeding from the head. According to the police report, the crash involved unsafe speed and driver inexperience. The driver, who wore no safety equipment, was conscious but severely injured. The report lists 'Unsafe Speed' and 'Driver Inexperience' as contributing factors. The moped struck with its center front end, damaging the right front bumper. No other vehicles or persons were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4826871 - Crashes, Persons, Vehicles , NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-12-14

Jul 5 - Police shot Allan Feliz during a Bronx car stop. Officers pulled him over for a seat belt. A struggle followed. Taser fired. Gun fired. Feliz died. The officer stayed on the force. Family left stunned.

NY Daily News (2025-07-05) reports Allan Feliz was shot and killed by NYPD Lt. Jonathan Rivera during a 2019 Bronx traffic stop for a seat belt violation. Body camera footage captured Rivera threatening to shoot Feliz as officers tried to pull him from his car. Rivera fired his Taser, then his gun, killing Feliz. Commissioner Tisch decided Rivera would keep his job, leaving the Feliz family 'distraught and stunned.' The case raises questions about police accountability and use of force during routine traffic stops.

• NYPD Officer Kept Job After Fatal Stop, NY Daily News, Published 2025-07-05

Jul 3 - A Mustang slammed into six people on a Bronx sidewalk. The car tore through scaffolding. The driver and passenger ran. Victims landed in the hospital. Metal twisted. Voices rose in pain and panic.

According to the New York Post (2025-07-03), a Ford Mustang struck six pedestrians at Courtlandt Avenue and East 149th Street in the Bronx. The car hit one person while turning, then five more, before crashing into scaffolding. The driver and passenger fled on foot. Photos showed the Mustang with heavy front-end damage and no license plates. Witnesses described chaos and fear: "People were yelling, were in pain, so yelling, crying, it was very upsetting." The six victims were hospitalized in stable condition. The incident highlights ongoing risks for pedestrians and raises questions about vehicle identification and enforcement.

• Mustang Hits Six Pedestrians In Bronx, New York Post, Published 2025-07-03

Jun 30 - Council orders swift removal of abandoned, derelict cars. Streets clear in 72 hours. No plates, no stickers, no excuses. Police and sanitation must act. Safer crossings for all who walk, ride, or wait.

Bill Int 0857-2024, now at the Mayor's desk, passed the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and full Council on June 30, 2025. The bill, titled "A Local Law to amend the administrative code...in relation to vehicles reported as abandoned to the department of sanitation," requires the Department of Sanitation to remove derelict vehicles within 72 hours of report. The NYPD must tow cars lacking valid plates or stickers. Prime sponsor Selvena N. Brooks-Powers led, joined by Crystal Hudson, Amanda Farías, Lincoln Restler, and others. The law targets street hazards, clearing blocked sightlines and crosswalks. It aims to cut risks for pedestrians and cyclists by removing abandoned vehicles fast.

• File Int 0857-2024, NYC Council – Legistar, Published 2025-06-30

Jun 28 - A car slammed into three men at Hunts Point. One lies in critical condition. Metal twisted. Sirens wailed. The driver faces charges. Blood stains the Bronx night.

ABC7 reported on June 28, 2025, that a driver struck three pedestrians at Hunts Point Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard. Police say Charles Jenkins, 28, collided with a Mercedes, then hit three men and several parked cars. One victim, age 33, was critically hurt; two others are stable. Jenkins faces multiple vehicular assault charges. ABC7 notes, 'Authorities are trying to determine what led up to the collision.' The crash highlights the danger at busy Bronx intersections and the consequences when drivers lose control.

• Bronx Driver Hits Three Pedestrians, ABC7, Published 2025-06-28

Jun 21 - A scooter slammed into a Honda Pilot before dawn. The passenger, eighteen, hit the road hard. The driver fled. Three more hurt in the cars. Sirens wailed. No arrests. The street stayed cold and dangerous.

According to the New York Post (published June 21, 2025), an 18-year-old scooter passenger was left in critical condition after a crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway in the Bronx. Police said the scooter collided with a Honda Pilot around 4 a.m., triggering a chain reaction that involved a Honda Accord. The article reports, "The moped's driver fled with the bike before cops arrived." Three passengers in each car were also injured and taken to Jacobi Hospital. No arrests had been made by Saturday afternoon. The incident highlights the dangers faced by vulnerable road users and raises questions about driver accountability and the effectiveness of current enforcement on city parkways.

• Scooter Crash Leaves Teen Critical in Bronx, New York Post, Published 2025-06-21