Council District 5: Traffic Crash Statistics

York and 72nd: a death at daybreak, and a district on edge
Pedestrians cross 1st Avenue near the Queensboro Bridge in Midtown as traffic stacks up at the intersection where a driver killed 36-year-old James Mossetty and allegedly fled.
Photo: amny (source)
Crash Count for District 5 63 crashes • 0 deaths
Crashes: 63
All Injuries: 36
Moderate: 11
Serious: 4
Deaths: 0
Data from Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2026
Crashes by Hour in CD 5 4 PM • 7 injuries ↑133%
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Who is getting hurt? Kids 1 injuries →0% Seniors 3 injuries ↓25%

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Carnage in CD 5 4 Whiplash (Head)
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Severe Bleeding 1
Severe Lacerations 1
Fracture/Dislocation 2
Whiplash 4
Contusion/Bruise 2
Abrasion 2
Pain/Nausea 1
Data from Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2026
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Dangerous Streets in CD 5 East 68 Street • 4.2 inj/mi
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Crashes Injuries Child injuries Deaths
Dangerous Bike Lanes in CD 5 3 Avenue • 3.3 cyclist inj/mi
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Crashes Injuries Child injuries Deaths
Dangerous Schools in CD 5 P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson • 11 injuries
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Crashes Injuries Child injuries Deaths
Preventable Speeding 0 16+ offenders ↓100%

Repeat School-Zone Speeding Offenders

CD 5
Data through 2026-01-31
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Preventable tickets (≥16) — 2026 year-to-date
Prev: 84 2025 year-to-date
↓100.0% vs 2025 year-to-date
≥ 16
  • ≥ 6: 0 (2026 year-to-date) • Prev: 188 2025 year-to-date
  • ≥ 16: 0 (2026 year-to-date) • Prev: 84 2025 year-to-date
Pedestrian Injuries 92% by Cars and Trucks ↓8.3%
Cars 0
Trucks 0
Mopeds 0
Bikes 0
Council Member Julie Menin A (100)*
Julie Menin
Council Member Julie Menin
District 5
Council 5
Street Safety Record
A (100)*
2026 year-to-date
Recent win: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the installation of solar-powered crosswalks
District Office:
444 East 75th Street, Unit 1B, New York, NY 10021
212-860-1950
Legislative Office:
250 Broadway, Suite 1821, New York, NY 10007
212-788-6865
Twitter: @JulieMenin
Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs B (71)
Eddie Gibbs
Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs
District 68
Assembly 68
Street Safety Record
B (71)
2026 year-to-date
Recent win: Extends provisions and makes technical corrections to school speed zones in NYC; repealer: Council passes
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District Office:
55 E. 115th St. Ground Level, New York, NY 10029
212-828-3953
Legislative Office:
Room 734, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248
518-455-4781
Twitter: @AMEddieGibbs
State Senator Liz Krueger A (87)
Liz Krueger
State Senator Liz Krueger
District 28
Senate 28
Street Safety Record
A (87)
2026 year-to-date
Recent win: Extends provisions and makes technical corrections to school speed zones in NYC; repealer: Council passes
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District Office:
211 E. 43rd St. Suite 2000, New York, NY 10017
212-490-9535
Legislative Office:
Room 416, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12247
518-455-2297
Twitter: @LizKrueger
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District 5 Council District 5 sits in Manhattan, Precinct 19.

It contains Manhattan CB 8, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Upper East Side-Yorkville.

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