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An e-scooter collided with a sedan on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. The sedan driver suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The crash happened as both vehicles traveled east. The sedan driver was conscious and bruised but not ejected.

According to the police report, an e-scooter traveling east struck the right side doors of a sedan also traveling east on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. The sedan driver, a 40-year-old man, sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists "Passing Too Closely" as a contributing factor to the crash. The sedan driver was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. Both vehicles were moving straight ahead before the collision. The sedan had two occupants, and the e-scooter had one. The sedan driver was licensed in New York. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4558679, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans collided in Brooklyn at Saint Edwards Street. Both drivers were traveling east. The front center of one vehicle struck the rear right bumper of the other. Two occupants suffered whiplash and neck or abdomen injuries. Both remained conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, two sedans traveling eastbound collided at Saint Edwards Street in Brooklyn. The front center end of a 2019 Hyundai struck the right rear bumper of a 2020 Toyota. The Toyota carried two occupants: a 28-year-old female driver and a 62-year-old male rear passenger. Both were injured with whiplash; the driver had abdomen and pelvis injuries, the passenger had neck injuries. Both were conscious and used lap belts and harnesses. The Hyundai had one occupant, the driver, who held a permit license. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond unspecified causes. Neither occupant was ejected. Damage was centered on the front of the Hyundai and the back of the Toyota.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4555937, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Hyundai SUV struck a Chevrolet sedan from behind on Myrtle Avenue. The sedan’s front end was crushed. An 18-year-old female front passenger in the SUV suffered whiplash and full-body injuries. She was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, a 2017 Hyundai SUV traveling west on Myrtle Avenue rear-ended a 1989 Chevrolet sedan. The point of impact was the SUV’s right rear bumper hitting the sedan’s center front end. The SUV had two occupants; the front passenger, an 18-year-old female, was injured with whiplash and injuries to her entire body. She was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists no contributing factors or driver errors. The sedan had no occupants at the time of the crash. The SUV was starting in traffic when the collision occurred.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4557803, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An e-bike rider traveling east on Fulton Street collided with a westbound sedan making a left turn. The e-bike driver was partially ejected and suffered knee and lower leg injuries. Police cited failure to yield and other vehicular factors in the crash.

According to the police report, a 38-year-old male e-bike driver was injured when his bike struck the right front quarter panel of a 2013 Honda sedan making a left turn on Fulton Street. The e-bike rider was partially ejected and sustained injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists contributing factors as 'Other Vehicular' and 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way,' indicating the sedan driver failed to yield to the e-bike. The e-bike driver was not using any safety equipment. The collision caused damage to the left front bumper of the e-bike and the right front quarter panel of the sedan.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4555308, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A taxi turning right struck a pedestrian at an intersection on Carlton Avenue. The 52-year-old woman suffered abrasions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. Confusion by the pedestrian contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling north on Carlton Avenue was making a right turn when it struck a pedestrian at the intersection. The pedestrian, a 52-year-old woman, was injured with abrasions and trauma to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists the contributing factor as "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion." The taxi's point of impact was the right front bumper, indicating the collision occurred during the turn. The driver was licensed and operating a 2017 Toyota taxi. No driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding were noted in the data. The pedestrian's confusion in the roadway was the sole contributing factor cited.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4560392, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 27-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and injured after colliding with a bus on Fulton Street. The rider suffered shoulder and upper arm contusions. The crash involved confusion and limited visibility, with the bus striking the bike’s front end.

According to the police report, a 27-year-old male bicyclist riding an e-bike was injured after colliding with a bus traveling east on Fulton Street. The bicyclist was ejected and sustained contusions to the shoulder and upper arm. The report lists contributing factors as "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion" and "View Obstructed/Limited." The bus struck the e-bike at its center front end, impacting the bus’s right rear quarter panel. The bus driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. The bicyclist wore a helmet but was still injured. The crash highlights confusion and limited visibility as key factors, with no driver errors by the bus noted in the data.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4548218, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs collided on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway just after midnight. The driver of the rear vehicle suffered knee and lower leg injuries. Police noted defective brakes as a contributing factor. Both vehicles were traveling westbound when the crash occurred.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. The rear vehicle struck the right rear bumper of the lead vehicle. The 26-year-old male driver of the rear SUV was injured, sustaining contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. He was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists defective brakes as a contributing factor to the crash. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead westbound at the time of impact. No other driver errors were specified in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4546586, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. One driver was injured, suffering bruises and arm injuries. The collision involved improper lane usage. Both vehicles sustained front bumper damage. The injured driver was conscious and protected by an airbag.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. The driver of one vehicle, a 33-year-old man, was injured with contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report lists "Passing or Lane Usage Improper" as a contributing factor to the crash. The injured driver was not ejected and had an airbag deployed. One vehicle was traveling east going straight, while the other was making a left turn southwest. Both vehicles sustained damage to their front bumpers. The injured driver was licensed in Pennsylvania but was unlicensed at the time of the crash. The report does not indicate any fault or blame on the injured driver beyond the contributing factor noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4546437, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan and an e-bike collided on Ashland Place in Brooklyn. The sedan’s left front bumper struck the e-bike’s center front end. The female sedan driver suffered head injuries and whiplash. Both vehicles traveled north at the time of impact.

According to the police report, a 43-year-old female sedan driver traveling north on Ashland Place collided with an e-bike also moving north. The sedan struck the e-bike with its left front bumper, causing head injuries and whiplash to the sedan driver, who was wearing a lap belt and harness. The e-bike carried two occupants, but no injuries to them are reported. The report lists the contributing factors as unspecified. The sedan driver was licensed in Pennsylvania and was going straight ahead. The e-bike was passing at the time of the crash. No failure to yield or other driver errors are explicitly noted in the data.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4546188, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs crashed on Adelphi Street in Brooklyn. Three men inside one SUV suffered bruises to neck, elbow, and knee. All were conscious and restrained. The other SUV was parked with damage to its right front quarter panel. No ejections reported.

According to the police report, a 2018 Dodge SUV with three occupants collided with a parked 2016 Volkswagen SUV on Adelphi Street in Brooklyn. The Dodge SUV sustained front-end damage, while the Volkswagen was damaged on its right front quarter panel. Three men inside the Dodge SUV were injured, suffering contusions to the neck, elbow, and knee. All occupants were conscious and wearing lap belts and harnesses. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved, and no one was ejected from the vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4547525, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A taxi making a left turn struck a northbound sedan on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. Two female passengers suffered neck and head injuries. Both were conscious and restrained. The impact damaged the front ends of both vehicles.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling south on Fulton Street attempted a left turn and collided head-on with a northbound sedan. The crash injured two female passengers, ages 27 and 28, both seated in the rear of the sedan. One suffered a neck injury with whiplash, the other a head abrasion. Both were conscious and wearing lap belts and harnesses. The report lists no specific contributing factors, but the taxi driver’s left turn into oncoming traffic caused the collision. The front ends of both vehicles sustained damage. No ejections occurred. The injuries were moderate, classified as severity level 3.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4543643, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 48-year-old man suffered bruises and an elbow injury while getting on a bike on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. The cyclist was traveling west when the collision occurred. The pedestrian was conscious and treated for contusions and arm injuries.

According to the police report, a 48-year-old male pedestrian was injured while getting on or off a bike on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The bike, operated by a male cyclist traveling west and going straight ahead, struck the pedestrian with its center front end. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian was conscious at the time of the incident. No safety equipment or helmet use was noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4558403, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 15-year-old boy was struck by an SUV on Clermont Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian was injured in the hip and upper leg, suffering bruises. The crash happened away from an intersection as the vehicle traveled south. The boy remained conscious.

According to the police report, a 15-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being hit by a southbound SUV on Clermont Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian was located outside an intersection, performing unspecified actions in the roadway. The vehicle struck the pedestrian with its left front bumper. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to the hip and upper leg but remained conscious. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond 'Unspecified' for the pedestrian. There is no mention of helmet use or signaling. The vehicle was traveling straight ahead at the time of impact.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4541722, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs collided head-to-tail on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. The front passenger in the lead vehicle suffered elbow and arm injuries and whiplash. Both drivers were distracted. The crash caused center front and back-end damage to the vehicles.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles traveling west on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway collided when one struck the rear of the other. The front passenger in the lead vehicle, a 48-year-old woman, was injured with elbow, lower arm, and hand trauma and complained of whiplash. Both drivers were cited for driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The lead vehicle sustained center front-end damage, while the striking vehicle was damaged at its center back end. The injured passenger was restrained with a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The report lists no other contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4540492, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An e-scooter rider struck on Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn suffered a hip and upper leg injury. The crash involved a vehicle making a left turn. Police cited failure to yield right-of-way. The rider was conscious and wearing a helmet.

According to the police report, a 23-year-old male e-scooter rider was injured on Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn after a collision with a vehicle making a left turn. The rider sustained contusions and bruises to his hip and upper leg but was conscious at the scene. The point of impact was the center front end of the e-scooter and the right front quarter panel of the other vehicle. The report lists failure to yield right-of-way as a contributing factor. The rider was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. No other contributing factors were specified.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4540745, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 28-year-old male bicyclist was injured after a Jeep SUV struck him on Myrtle Avenue. The cyclist was ejected and suffered abrasions and leg injuries. The SUV driver was distracted and turned improperly, causing the crash.

According to the police report, a Jeep SUV traveling east on Myrtle Avenue collided with a bicyclist also traveling east. The 28-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and sustained abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists the SUV driver's errors as "Driver Inattention/Distraction" and "Turning Improperly." The impact occurred at the SUV's right front bumper and the bike's center back end. The bicyclist was conscious after the crash but injured. The report does not indicate any contributing factors related to the bicyclist's actions or safety equipment.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4539258, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 28-year-old woman riding a moped was ejected and injured in Brooklyn. She suffered abrasions to her elbow and lower arm. The crash involved no vehicle damage. Driver inexperience was cited as a contributing factor.

According to the police report, a 28-year-old female moped driver was ejected and sustained abrasions to her elbow and lower arm in a crash on De Kalb Avenue, Brooklyn. The vehicle, a 2020 NIU moped, was traveling west and showed no damage after the incident. The report lists driver inexperience as a contributing factor to the crash. The driver was conscious and not wearing any safety equipment at the time. No other vehicles or pedestrians were involved. The crash caused moderate injury but no vehicle damage.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4536863, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 14-year-old boy on a bike was struck by an eastbound SUV on De Kalb Avenue in Brooklyn. The collision caused shoulder and upper arm injuries with minor bleeding. The bicyclist was not wearing safety equipment and suffered shock.

According to the police report, a 14-year-old male bicyclist traveling north on De Kalb Avenue was hit by a Jeep SUV traveling east. The SUV struck the right side doors of the bike. The bicyclist sustained upper arm and shoulder injuries with minor bleeding and was in shock. The report lists "Traffic Control Disregarded" as a contributing factor, indicating the driver failed to obey traffic signals or signs. The SUV driver was licensed and going straight ahead. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. No damage was reported to the SUV, while the bike sustained damage to the right side doors. The crash highlights the dangers posed by drivers disregarding traffic controls.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4534806, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 36-year-old woman was struck at an intersection on South Portland Avenue. She suffered bruises and injuries to her elbow and lower arm. The pedestrian was left in shock. Details on the crash cause and vehicle remain unspecified.

According to the police report, a 36-year-old female pedestrian was injured at an intersection on South Portland Avenue. She sustained contusions and injuries to her elbow, lower arm, and hand, resulting in shock. The report does not specify the vehicle type, driver actions, or contributing factors. No driver errors or pedestrian actions were listed. The pedestrian’s role and location were noted, but no further details on the crash dynamics or vehicle involvement were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4533872, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A man on a bike hit a parked sedan on Fulton Street. He flew off, landed hard. Blood spilled from his arm. Flesh torn, pain sharp. He stayed awake. The street was cold, silent. The car did not move.

A 27-year-old man riding a bike crashed into a parked sedan near 733 Fulton Street in Brooklyn. According to the police report, the cyclist was ejected and suffered severe lacerations to his arm. The sedan was parked at the time of the crash. No contributing driver errors were listed in the report. The cyclist was not wearing a helmet, as noted after the absence of driver errors. Two occupants were inside the sedan but were not injured. The street was quiet after the impact, the cyclist conscious but hurt. The report lists all contributing factors as unspecified.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4532206, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15