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Two vehicles crashed on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. A 51-year-old male driver suffered back injuries and bruises. The SUV was making a left turn; the sedan was making a right turn. Driver inattention and inexperience contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a 2019 Ford SUV making a left turn collided with a 2017 Infiniti sedan making a right turn on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. The 51-year-old male driver of the sedan was injured, sustaining back contusions and bruises. He was wearing a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The report lists driver inattention and driver inexperience as contributing factors. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage at the left front bumpers. No other injuries or contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4544769, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 31-year-old woman driving a sedan suffered a facial contusion in a Brooklyn crash. An SUV struck the sedan’s left side doors. The driver was conscious and restrained. Police cited failure to yield right-of-way as the cause.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Dumont Avenue in Brooklyn involving a 2005 SUV traveling west and a 2020 sedan traveling south. The SUV struck the sedan on its left side doors. The sedan’s driver, a 31-year-old woman, was injured with a facial contusion but remained conscious and was wearing a lap belt and harness. The report lists failure to yield right-of-way as the contributing factor. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. The SUV driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead at impact. The crash caused center front end damage to the SUV and left side door damage to the sedan.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4543784, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 33-year-old woman was struck on Pennsylvania Avenue near Linden Boulevard. She crossed against the signal and suffered a neck contusion. The sedan hit her with its left front bumper. The driver was licensed and traveling westbound. The pedestrian remained conscious.

According to the police report, a 33-year-old female pedestrian was injured while crossing Pennsylvania Avenue at an intersection near Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. The pedestrian crossed against the signal and was struck by a westbound sedan, which impacted her with its left front bumper. The driver, a licensed male from New York, was traveling straight ahead. The pedestrian suffered a neck contusion and remained conscious after the collision. The report lists the contributing factor as "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion," specifically noting the pedestrian's action of crossing against the signal. No driver errors were cited in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4543783, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan traveling east on Mother Gaston Boulevard hit a 40-year-old woman crossing with the signal. She suffered a head contusion and was conscious at the scene. Unsafe speed by the driver caused the crash at the intersection with Linden Boulevard.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling straight ahead at unsafe speed struck a pedestrian crossing Mother Gaston Boulevard with the signal. The 40-year-old female pedestrian sustained a head injury classified as a contusion and was conscious after the impact. The report lists unsafe speed as the contributing factor for the driver. The pedestrian was not at fault and was crossing legally. The collision occurred at the intersection with Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. No other vehicles or occupants were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4540691, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans collided on Rockaway Avenue in Brooklyn. One driver was passing too closely and following too closely. The front passenger in the struck vehicle suffered chest injuries and shock. Both vehicles traveled north at the time of impact.

According to the police report, two sedans traveling north on Rockaway Avenue collided when one vehicle was passing and following too closely. The point of impact was the center back end of the leading vehicle and the center front end of the passing vehicle. The front passenger in the struck sedan, a 52-year-old woman, was injured with chest trauma and experienced shock. She was wearing a lap belt and was not ejected. The report lists 'Passing Too Closely' and 'Following Too Closely' as contributing factors. The drivers were licensed and operating their vehicles legally. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4538455, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 66-year-old man was hit while crossing Vermont Street at a marked crosswalk. The SUV driver failed to yield and was distracted. The pedestrian suffered a shoulder and upper arm contusion. No vehicle damage was reported.

According to the police report, a 66-year-old male pedestrian was injured at the intersection of Vermont Street and Livonia Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian was crossing at a marked crosswalk without a signal when a northbound SUV struck him with its center front end. The pedestrian sustained a contusion and bruising to his shoulder and upper arm. The report lists the driver’s failure to yield right-of-way and driver inattention or distraction as contributing factors. The vehicle showed no damage. The pedestrian was not at fault, and no helmet or signaling issues were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4537639, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two vehicles crashed on Cozine Avenue in Brooklyn. The SUV struck the sedan head-on. The SUV driver, a 48-year-old woman, suffered neck injuries and whiplash. Police cited failure to yield right-of-way as a contributing factor. No ejections occurred.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Cozine Avenue in Brooklyn involving a 2010 Hyundai SUV and a 2018 Kia sedan. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead when the SUV's right front quarter panel struck the sedan's center front end. The SUV driver, a 48-year-old woman, was injured with neck pain and whiplash but was not ejected and remained conscious. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as a contributing factor to the crash. The SUV driver was wearing a lap belt and harness. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4537323, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 20-year-old e-bike rider crashed into a bus stopped in traffic on Fountain Avenue. The e-bike was making a right turn when it hit the bus’s front end. The rider suffered bruises and injuries to his elbow and lower arm.

According to the police report, a 20-year-old male e-bike driver collided with a bus stopped in traffic on Fountain Avenue. The e-bike was making a right turn when it struck the bus’s center front end. The rider was injured, sustaining contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor in the crash. The bus was occupied by two males and sustained damage to its left front quarter panel. The e-bike driver was not ejected and was conscious after the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4534335, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 16-year-old boy riding a bike west on Vermont Street was injured. The crash involved unsafe speed. He suffered abrasions to his elbow and lower arm. The bike showed no damage. The crash left the teen conscious but hurt.

According to the police report, a 16-year-old male bicyclist was injured while traveling west on Vermont Street in Brooklyn. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor to the crash. The bicyclist suffered abrasions to his elbow, lower arm, and hand but was not ejected and remained conscious. The bike showed no damage, and the crash involved no other specified vehicle types or driver errors. No helmet or signaling factors were noted. The report does not specify other contributing factors or details about the other vehicle involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4534315, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A dump truck struck a parked sedan on Louisiana Avenue in Brooklyn. The sedan’s female driver suffered hip and upper leg injuries and whiplash. The truck’s right front bumper hit the sedan’s left side doors. Failure to yield caused the crash.

According to the police report, a dump truck traveling south on Louisiana Avenue collided with a parked sedan. The sedan had three occupants; the female driver, age 37, was injured with hip and upper leg trauma and complained of whiplash. The truck impacted the sedan’s left side doors with its right front bumper. The report lists "Failure to Yield Right-of-Way" as the contributing factor. The sedan driver was restrained with a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The truck driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. No other contributing factors were specified.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4535379, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 35-year-old woman driving a sedan was rear-ended on Pennsylvania Avenue in Brooklyn. She suffered a head injury and whiplash but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The crash caused damage to the left rear bumper of the other vehicle.

According to the police report, a licensed female driver in a 2020 Acura sedan traveling north on Pennsylvania Avenue rear-ended another vehicle. The driver, a 35-year-old woman, was injured with head trauma and whiplash but remained conscious and was properly restrained with a lap belt and harness. The point of impact was the center back end of the struck vehicle, causing damage to its left rear bumper. No contributing factors or driver errors were listed in the report. The injured party was the driver and occupant of the struck vehicle. The report does not indicate any helmet use or signaling issues.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4529895, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 74-year-old man was injured in a collision on Hegeman Avenue in Brooklyn. Two sedans and an SUV were involved. The injured driver was incoherent and unhelmeted. Police noted illegal drug use as a contributing factor. Damage hit left front and rear panels.

According to the police report, a crash occurred on Hegeman Avenue in Brooklyn involving two sedans and one SUV. The 74-year-old male driver was injured and found incoherent at the scene. The report lists illegal drug use as a contributing factor. The vehicles sustained damage to their left front bumpers and left rear quarter panel. The injured driver was not wearing any safety equipment. The report does not specify other driver errors but highlights the presence of illegal drugs. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved. The injured occupant was not ejected and had no visible complaints at the time of the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4527941, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. The female driver of one vehicle suffered shoulder and upper arm injuries. Police cited driver inattention and traffic control disregard as causes. No ejections occurred. Damage was limited to the left rear bumper.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Linden Boulevard near Williams Avenue in Brooklyn. The driver of the New York-registered sedan, a 38-year-old woman, was injured with contusions and upper arm trauma but remained conscious and was not ejected. The report lists driver inattention and distraction along with traffic control disregard as contributing factors. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead, with impact on the left rear quarter panel of the Nissan sedan. The Texas-registered Infiniti sedan showed no damage. The crash caused injuries to the Nissan driver but no other occupants were involved. The report does not mention any victim fault or safety equipment.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4523930, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans traveled east on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. One sedan rear-ended the other. The driver of the struck vehicle suffered a shoulder and upper arm contusion. Police noted driver inattention and reaction to an uninvolved vehicle as causes.

According to the police report, two sedans were traveling east on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn when one sedan struck the center back end of the other. The driver of the struck vehicle, a 46-year-old man, was injured with a contusion to his shoulder and upper arm. He was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists driver errors including reaction to an uninvolved vehicle and driver inattention or distraction. The striking vehicle showed damage to its center front end, while the struck vehicle had damage to its center back end. No other injuries or contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4522361, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan traveling west struck two parked vehicles on Dumont Avenue in Brooklyn. The driver, a 30-year-old man, suffered a head contusion but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The crash involved a reaction to an uninvolved vehicle.

According to the police report, a 2019 Ford sedan traveling west on Dumont Avenue collided with two parked vehicles, a Toyota SUV and a Honda sedan. The driver, a 30-year-old male occupant, sustained a head injury classified as a contusion but remained conscious and was secured by a lap belt and harness. The report lists 'Reaction to Uninvolved Vehicle' as a contributing factor, indicating the driver’s response to another vehicle not involved in the crash played a role. Both parked vehicles suffered center front end damage. No ejections occurred, and no other injuries were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4515748, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 36-year-old man was struck by a Ford SUV traveling east on New Lots Avenue in Brooklyn. The pedestrian was hit on the left side doors while in the roadway away from an intersection. He suffered abrasions and injuries to his elbow and lower arm.

According to the police report, a 36-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being struck by a 2016 Ford SUV traveling east on New Lots Avenue in Brooklyn. The impact occurred on the vehicle's left side doors while the pedestrian was in the roadway but not at an intersection. The pedestrian sustained abrasions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors beyond 'unspecified' for the pedestrian. The SUV showed no damage, and the driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. No helmet or signaling factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513575, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. Three occupants suffered whiplash and full-body injuries. The female driver was unlicensed. Police cited driver inexperience and distraction. Vehicles struck front and rear center ends. All occupants conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn. The crash involved a female driver with an unlicensed status and a male driver holding a permit. Three occupants were injured, all suffering whiplash and injuries to their entire bodies. The female driver was slowing or stopping when struck in the center back end by the male driver's vehicle, which was going straight ahead and impacted at the center front end. Driver errors listed include driver inexperience and driver inattention or distraction. All occupants were conscious and wearing lap belts and harnesses. The report does not indicate any contributing factors related to the victims' actions or safety equipment beyond driver errors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513570, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans collided on Schenck Avenue in Brooklyn. Both vehicles were parked before impact. The right side doors of one sedan and the left front bumper of the other were damaged. A 29-year-old female driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Schenck Avenue in Brooklyn. Both vehicles were parked before the crash. The impact occurred on the right side doors of one sedan and the left front bumper of the other. The 29-year-old female driver of one vehicle was injured, sustaining neck injuries and whiplash. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors for the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. Both drivers were licensed and operating vehicles registered in New York.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513841, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed on Pennsylvania Avenue. One driver made a left turn and hit the other vehicle head-on. Both male occupants in the turning vehicle suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The passenger also faced driver distraction. Both were conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Pennsylvania Avenue. The driver of a 2019 Ford sedan was making a left turn when his vehicle struck the right rear quarter panel of a 2014 Ford sedan traveling straight south. Both male occupants in the turning vehicle were injured, suffering neck injuries and whiplash. The driver was wearing a lap belt; the front passenger wore a lap belt and harness. Contributing factors include Failure to Yield Right-of-Way and Driver Inattention/Distraction. Neither occupant was ejected, and both remained conscious. The crash caused damage to the right rear quarter panel of the turning vehicle and the front center end of the other sedan.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4513134, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A southbound unlicensed SUV struck the rear of a sedan on Van Siclen Avenue in Brooklyn. The sedan’s driver, a 31-year-old woman, suffered upper arm injuries and shock. The SUV bore center back end damage. No other injuries reported.

According to the police report, a 2008 Honda SUV, driven by an unlicensed male driver, collided with the rear of a 2016 Chrysler sedan traveling south on Van Siclen Avenue in Brooklyn. The sedan’s 31-year-old female driver was injured, sustaining upper arm and shoulder pain and experiencing shock. The SUV sustained center back end damage, while the sedan was damaged at the center front end. The report lists no specific contributing factors but notes the SUV driver was unlicensed. The injured driver was not ejected and complained of pain or nausea. No other occupants or pedestrians were involved. The crash highlights the dangers posed by unlicensed drivers operating vehicles in traffic.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4512295, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15