Council District 43: Traffic Crash Statistics

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Police investigate a crash scene on Ocean Parkway in Gravesend after a driver critically wounded an 11-year-old boy on a scooter and fled, abandoning the car.
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Crash Count for District 43 4,089 crashes • 10 deaths
Crashes: 889
All Injuries: 477
Moderate: 102
Serious: 5
Deaths: 0
Data from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 19, 2025
Crashes by Hour in CD 43 1 PM • 37 injuries ↑8.8%
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Who is getting hurt? Kids 62 injuries ↑3.3% Seniors 59 injuries ↓6.3%

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Moderate Serious Deaths
Caught Speeding Recently in CD 43 RVPM66 — 92 times
Vehicles – Caught speeding in NYC (12 months) and here in CD 43
  1. 2018 Gray BMW Utility Vehicle (RVPM66) – 92 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
  2. 2024 Gray BMW Sedan (KTN5471) – 46 tickets citywide • 2 in last 90d here
  3. 2019 BMW Seda (4ZDJ27) – 37 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
  4. 2024 Black BMW Sedan (KSF8829) – 32 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
  5. 2025 Black BMW Suburban (LWR1638) – 31 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
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Carnage in CD 43 9 Whiplash (Neck)
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Crush Injuries 3
Severe Lacerations 2
Concussion 1
Whiplash 20
Contusion/Bruise 23
Abrasion 18
Pain/Nausea 10
Internal Injury 5
Data from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 19, 2025
Totals count people injured or killed.
Worst Streets Bay Parkway: 13 moderate injuries

Recent crashes at Bay Parkway

  • 2025-09-05
  • 2025-09-02
  • 2025-07-30
Dropped off vs. last year
  • W 6 Street
  • Fort Hamilton Parkway
  • 7 Avenue
Preventable Speeding 4,038 16+ offenders ↓40%

Repeat School-Zone Speeding Offenders

CD 43
Data through 2025-12-19
4,038
Preventable tickets (≥16) — 2025 year-to-date
Prev: 6,679 2024 year-to-date
↓39.5% vs 2024 year-to-date
≥ 16
  • ≥ 6: 9,162 (2025 year-to-date) • Prev: 15,071 2024 year-to-date
  • ≥ 16: 4,038 (2025 year-to-date) • Prev: 6,679 2024 year-to-date
Pedestrian Injuries 86% by Cars and Trucks ↓35%
Cars 0
Trucks 0
Mopeds 0
Bikes 0
Council Member Susan Zhuang A (100)*
Susan Zhuang
Council Member Susan Zhuang
District 43
Council 43
Street Safety Record
A (100)*
2025 year-to-date
Recent win: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a school crossing guard at each school enrolling students in kindergarten through eighth grade
District Office:
6514 20th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11204
718-307-7151
Legislative Office:
250 Broadway, Suite 1841, New York, NY 10007
212-788-7045
Assembly Member William Colton A (100)
William Colton
Assembly Member William Colton
District 47
Assembly 47
Street Safety Record
A (100)
2025 year-to-date
Recent win: Extends provisions and makes technical corrections to school speed zones in NYC; repealer: Council passes
District Office:
155 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Legislative Office:
Room 733, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248
State Senator Steve Chan D (55)
Steve Chan
State Senator Steve Chan
District 17
Senate 17
Street Safety Record
D (55)
2025 year-to-date
Recent win: Relates to requiring the installation of intelligent speed assistance devices for repeated violation of maximum speed limits: Council passes
  • 2025-11-07 · Sponsor · Open States · ↓ hurts grade
    S 8573 enacts the RIDERS Act and defines electric skateboards and personal mobility devices. It mandates registration of e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-skateboards. The rule adds cost and enforcement burden that may deter riders and shrink safety in numbers.
  • 2025-06-13 · Vote · Open States · ↓ hurts grade
    Senate passes S 8344. School speed zone rules in New York City get extended. Lawmakers make technical fixes. The bill keeps pressure on drivers near schools. Streets stay a little safer for kids.
  • 2025-06-13 · Leadership · Streetsblog NYC · ↑ helps grade
    Senate passes bill forcing delivery apps to insure workers and crash victims. Lawmakers tout support for the injured. But insurance comes after the hit. Speeders keep driving. Danger stays on the street. Prevention takes a back seat.
  • 2025-06-12 · Vote · Open States · ↑ helps grade
    Senate backs S 4045. Repeat speeders face forced installation of speed assistance tech. Eleven points or six camera tickets triggers action. Law targets reckless drivers. Streets may get safer for those outside the car.
District Office:
6605 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Legislative Office:
Room 615, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12247
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