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Two SUVs crashed on Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn. The male driver, 51, lost consciousness due to illness and was injured. Both vehicles struck each other’s left front quarter panels. The driver was restrained and suffered shock.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn. The 51-year-old male driver of one SUV was injured after losing consciousness due to illness. The crash involved impact on the left front quarter panels of both vehicles. The driver was not ejected and was restrained with a lap belt and harness. Contributing factors listed include illness and following too closely. The report notes the driver lost consciousness, which led to the collision. No other driver errors or victim actions are mentioned.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4573364, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed head-on on Ridgewood Avenue in Brooklyn. Both drivers were male and licensed. One driver, 26, suffered abrasions and injuries to his elbow and lower arm. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage. The crash occurred at 2:07 a.m.

According to the police report, two sedans traveling in opposite directions on Ridgewood Avenue collided head-on. Both drivers were licensed men from New York. The 26-year-old driver was injured, sustaining abrasions and injuries to his elbow and lower arm. Neither driver was ejected from their vehicle. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any clear driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. Both vehicles suffered front-end damage, with one sedan's left front bumper damaged and the other sedan's center front end damaged. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved in the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4573083, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sport utility vehicle struck a sedan on its left side on Arlington Avenue. The sedan’s 21-year-old male driver suffered whiplash and full-body injuries. Police cited failure to yield right-of-way as the cause. Both drivers were licensed and conscious.

According to the police report, a 2008 SUV traveling west collided with a 2011 sedan traveling south on Arlington Avenue in Brooklyn. The SUV struck the sedan’s left side doors, causing damage to both vehicles. The sedan’s 21-year-old male driver, who was wearing a lap belt and harness, sustained whiplash and injuries to his entire body but was not ejected and remained conscious. The report lists failure to yield right-of-way as a contributing factor to the crash. Both drivers were licensed in New York. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4573362, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan struck a scooter on Hemlock Street in Brooklyn. The scooter driver, unlicensed and helmetless, was ejected and suffered abrasions and leg injuries. The sedan’s right front bumper hit the scooter’s front center. Driver distraction caused the crash.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling south on Hemlock Street collided with a scooter traveling east. The scooter driver, a 21-year-old male, was ejected from the vehicle and sustained abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The sedan’s right front bumper struck the scooter’s center front end. The sedan driver was licensed; the scooter driver was unlicensed. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. No helmet or safety equipment was reported for the scooter driver. The crash caused moderate injury severity and vehicle damage to both vehicles. The scooter driver was conscious at the scene.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4572479, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A BMW SUV struck its right rear passenger on Jackie Robinson Parkway. The 29-year-old man suffered a head contusion. The crash happened as the driver reacted to an uninvolved vehicle. The passenger was conscious and not ejected.

According to the police report, a 2005 BMW SUV traveling west on Jackie Robinson Parkway collided with its right rear passenger, a 29-year-old man. The passenger sustained a head injury described as a contusion and was conscious after the crash. The report lists the driver's contributing factor as "Reaction to Uninvolved Vehicle," indicating the driver’s response to another vehicle led to the impact. The passenger was not ejected and was not using any safety equipment. The point of impact was the vehicle's right front bumper, causing damage there. No other driver errors or victim actions were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4571524, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A female pedestrian crossing Highland Boulevard with the signal was struck by an SUV making a left turn. The driver failed to yield and was inattentive. The pedestrian suffered abrasions and injuries to her knee and lower leg.

According to the police report, a 2009 Nissan SUV was making a left turn on Highland Boulevard when it struck a female pedestrian crossing with the signal at an intersection. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot, including abrasions. The report lists driver inattention and failure to yield right-of-way as contributing factors. The impact occurred at the vehicle's left front bumper, causing damage to the SUV's center front end. The pedestrian was conscious after the collision. No other factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4571506, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs collided on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. Both drivers were making left turns when the crash occurred. A front-seat passenger suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The impact damaged the right side of one SUV and the front bumper of the other.

According to the police report, two SUVs collided while both were making left turns on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. The crash involved a 2011 Chevrolet SUV and a 2018 Jeep SUV, both traveling southwest. The point of impact was the right front quarter panel of the Chevrolet and the right front bumper of the Jeep. A 54-year-old female front-seat passenger in the Chevrolet was injured, sustaining knee and lower leg injuries and was in shock. She was wearing a lap belt and harness. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond the collision during left turns. Both drivers were licensed and operating their vehicles legally.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4565828, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 26-year-old woman driving a sedan suffered neck injuries in a rear-end collision with an SUV on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. The sedan driver was restrained and not ejected. The SUV struck the sedan’s center back end, causing shock and injury.

According to the police report, a 26-year-old female driver of a sedan was injured when a 2005 Toyota SUV traveling west on Atlantic Avenue rear-ended her vehicle. The point of impact was the center back end of the sedan and the center front end of the SUV. The sedan driver sustained neck injuries and was in shock but was not ejected from the vehicle. She was wearing a lap belt and harness at the time. No contributing factors or driver errors were listed in the report. The SUV driver was licensed in New York. The collision caused damage to both vehicles’ front and back ends.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4562013, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 59-year-old man walking along Jamaica Avenue in Brooklyn was struck by a vehicle traveling east. The pedestrian suffered a head injury and minor bleeding. Police noted driver inattention as a contributing factor. The victim was incoherent at the scene.

According to the police report, a 59-year-old male pedestrian was injured while walking along Jamaica Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian sustained a head injury and minor bleeding and was incoherent after the crash. The vehicle involved was traveling east, going straight ahead. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor to the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The pedestrian was not at an intersection but walking with traffic. The report does not specify vehicle type or driver details.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4558062, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 50-year-old e-bike rider was partially ejected and suffered a head injury in a collision with a sedan on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. The rider was semiconscious with minor bleeding. Both vehicles struck each other’s left front areas while traveling straight.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Fulton Street in Brooklyn between a sedan and an e-bike, both traveling straight. The e-bike rider, a 50-year-old man, was partially ejected and sustained a head injury with minor bleeding. He was semiconscious at the scene. The sedan and e-bike impacted each other on their left front sections. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the e-bike rider. No explicit driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding are noted in the data. The e-bike rider was not using any safety equipment. The sedan driver was licensed and operating a 2019 vehicle.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4557520, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Ford SUV making a left turn struck a parked Toyota sedan on Arlington Avenue in Brooklyn. The sedan’s female driver, 39, suffered back abrasions. The SUV driver held a permit and was inexperienced. Impact hit the sedan’s right front quarter panel.

According to the police report, a 2003 Ford SUV with a male driver holding a learner's permit was making a left turn on Arlington Avenue when it collided with a parked 2004 Toyota sedan traveling northbound. The sedan’s female driver, age 39, was injured with back abrasions but was conscious and not ejected. The point of impact was the right front quarter panel of the sedan and the left front bumper of the SUV. The report lists driver inexperience as a contributing factor. The SUV driver’s permit status and left turn maneuver indicate errors leading to the crash. The injured occupant was the sedan driver. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4550290, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans slammed head-on near Etna Street. Steel twisted. A man clutched his chest. A woman gripped her neck. Both conscious. Both trapped. Lane markings failed. Speed ruled. The street bore the scars.

Two sedans collided head-on on Crescent Street near Etna Street in Brooklyn. According to the police report, a 57-year-old man suffered chest crush injuries and a 56-year-old woman endured neck crush injuries. Both were conscious at the scene. Another driver, age 26, had minor facial bleeding. The report lists 'Lane Marking Improper/Inadequate' and 'Unsafe Speed' as contributing factors. These systemic failures set the stage for the violent impact. The police report describes steel screaming and bodies crushed. No mention of helmet or signal use appears in the data. The crash left the street marked by pain and metal.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4546144, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 66-year-old male driver suffered facial injuries and shock after crashing his SUV on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. The vehicle struck an object head-on. Police cited outside car distraction and vehicle vandalism as contributing factors. The driver was restrained.

According to the police report, a 66-year-old male driver was injured in a crash on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. The driver, operating a 2013 SUV traveling east, collided head-on with an object, damaging the center front end of the vehicle. The driver sustained facial injuries and was in shock, with minor bleeding reported. The report lists 'Outside Car Distraction' and 'Vehicle Vandalism' as contributing factors to the crash. The driver was wearing a lap belt and harness at the time of the collision. No ejection occurred. The crash involved no other vehicles or pedestrians.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4540285, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A motorcycle sped down Fulton. An old man stepped into its path. The machine struck him head-on. Blood pooled from his head. He stayed awake. The street echoed with silence after the crash.

An 83-year-old pedestrian was struck and injured by a motorcycle near 3154 Fulton Street in Brooklyn. According to the police report, the motorcycle was traveling at an unsafe speed and hit the man head-on as he crossed the street. The report notes the pedestrian suffered a head injury with severe bleeding but remained conscious at the scene. Driver errors listed in the data include 'Unsafe Speed' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction.' The crash did not occur at an intersection or crosswalk. No mention of helmet use or signals appears in the contributing factors. The impact left the street marked by silence and injury.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4540344, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A southbound e-bike hit a 5-year-old girl walking outside an intersection in Brooklyn. The child suffered abrasions and injuries to her entire body. The bike’s front center end took damage. Police list unspecified contributing factors. The girl was not at fault.

According to the police report, a female driver on an e-bike traveling south struck a 5-year-old female pedestrian who was not at an intersection in Brooklyn near Jamaica Avenue. The child sustained abrasions and injuries to her entire body. The point of impact was the center front end of the e-bike, which also sustained damage. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian’s actions are unknown, and no safety equipment or helmet use is mentioned. The victim was injured but not ejected. The report focuses on the collision details without assigning blame to the child.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4536474, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 34-year-old man was injured crossing Etna Street in Brooklyn. A van making a left turn hit him with its left front bumper. The pedestrian suffered abrasions to his elbow and lower arm. He was conscious at the scene.

According to the police report, a van traveling west on Etna Street in Brooklyn made a left turn and struck a 34-year-old male pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian sustained abrasions to his elbow, lower arm, and hand and was conscious after the collision. The van's point of impact was its left front bumper, which also sustained damage. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond the van's maneuver. The pedestrian was not at fault and was crossing legally. No helmet or signaling issues were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4534771, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A moped driver collided with a sedan making an improper U-turn on Highland Boulevard. The moped struck the sedan’s front center. The driver suffered a fractured knee and lower leg injuries. The crash happened late at night in Brooklyn’s 11207 zip code.

According to the police report, a 31-year-old male moped driver was injured when his vehicle collided with a sedan making an improper U-turn on Highland Boulevard in Brooklyn. The moped, traveling east, struck the sedan’s front center. The driver, who was unlicensed and not wearing safety equipment, suffered a fractured and dislocated knee and lower leg injuries. The report lists "Turning Improperly" as a contributing factor. The moped driver was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. No other occupants were involved. The sedan had no occupants at the time of the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4528844, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 79-year-old man was injured crossing Highland Boulevard at a marked crosswalk. The moped hit him head-on, fracturing his knee and lower leg. The pedestrian was conscious but suffered a severe dislocation. The crash happened without clear driver errors noted.

According to the police report, a moped traveling south on Highland Boulevard struck a 79-year-old male pedestrian crossing at a marked crosswalk. The pedestrian suffered a fracture and dislocation to his knee and lower leg and remained conscious after the impact. The moped's center front end was damaged on impact. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian was crossing without a signal. No helmet or safety equipment was noted for the pedestrian or driver. The crash highlights the vulnerability of elderly pedestrians at intersections even when using marked crosswalks.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4522831, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 26-year-old woman was hit by an SUV on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian suffered abrasions and injuries to her knee and lower leg. Police cited aggressive driving as a contributing factor. The vehicle showed no damage.

According to the police report, a 26-year-old female pedestrian was injured after being struck by a 2008 Dodge SUV traveling west on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian was located outside an intersection and was engaged in other actions in the roadway when the collision occurred. The point of impact was the right front quarter panel of the SUV, which sustained no damage. The report lists aggressive driving and road rage as contributing factors to the crash. The pedestrian suffered abrasions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4519665, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A taxi traveling west struck a van making a left turn northbound on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. Two men inside the taxi suffered chest and back injuries. Both were in shock and complained of pain or nausea. The taxi’s front left bumper hit the van’s right rear quarter panel.

According to the police report, a taxi driving straight west on Atlantic Avenue collided with a van making a left turn northbound. The impact occurred at the taxi’s left front bumper and the van’s right rear quarter panel. Two male occupants in the taxi, aged 75 and 33, were injured. The driver suffered chest injuries, and the passenger had back injuries. Both were wearing seat belts or harnesses and were not ejected. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for both injured occupants but does not specify driver errors or violations. The taxi driver was licensed in New York, and the van driver was licensed in Nevada. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513826, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15