Recent severe crashes

1. Taxi driver hit woman at Park Ave S 2026-02-10T20:50:00+00:00
   E 18 ST
   A taxi driver going straight on E 18 St hit a 36-year-old woman at the Park Ave S intersection. She suffered a head injury and concussion.
   According to the police report, a taxi driver was going straight ahead on E 18 St at Park Ave S in Manhattan when he hit a 36-year-old pedestrian at the intersection. Police recorded that the pedestrian was crossing against the signal. She was listed as injured with a head injury and concussion. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. SUV driver passes too close, shatters cyclist’s leg 2026-01-12T11:16:00+00:00
   111 E 18 ST
   A driver in an SUV passed a 43-year-old man on a bike too close by East 18th Street, hitting him and fracturing his lower leg. Midday, clear weather, and a rider still left with a broken body.
   According to the police report, a driver in a Chevrolet SUV and a 43-year-old man riding a bike were both traveling east near East 18th Street on a Monday morning when the driver passed too closely and hit the cyclist. Police recorded Passing Too Closely as a contributing factor. The rider suffered a lower-leg fracture and was listed in shock.
3. Driver crashed SUVs on E. Houston 2026-02-13T12:44:00+00:00
   E HOUSTON ST
   Two SUV drivers crashed at E. Houston St and Clinton St. A 59-year-old driver and a 59-year-old passenger reported pain and nausea, with injuries to the neck and shoulder/upper arm.
   According to the police report, two SUV drivers crashed at E. Houston St and Clinton St in Manhattan on Feb. 13, 2026 at 12:44 p.m. A 59-year-old driver reported neck injury and pain or nausea, and a 59-year-old front passenger reported shoulder/upper-arm injury and pain or nausea; both were listed in shock. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Distracted driver turns, hits two pedestrians 2026-02-04T17:06:00+00:00
   E 19 ST
   A driver in a Jeep SUV made a left turn on E 19 St and hit two pedestrians crossing with the signal — a 2-year-old girl and a 43-year-old woman. Police recorded driver inattention.
   According to the police report, a 34-year-old driver in a 2023 Jeep SUV was making a left turn on E 19 St in Manhattan around 5:06 p.m. on Feb. 4, 2026, and hit two pedestrians at the intersection as they crossed with the signal. A 2-year-old girl had a head injury with minor bleeding; a 43-year-old woman had a shoulder/upper-arm injury and a minor burn. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction.
5. Driver passed too close, hurt man 2026-01-29T10:07:00+00:00
   3 E 3 ST
   On E 3 St, a driver passed too closely and crashed into a taxi and a box truck. A 33-year-old man suffered a head contusion.
   According to the police report, the crash happened around 10:07 a.m. near E 3 St in Manhattan. Police recorded passing too closely and driver inexperience as contributing factors. A 33-year-old man in a vehicle was injured, with a head contusion/bruise. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.