Midwood: Traffic Crash Statistics

Midwood: Four dead, hundreds hurt. The streets keep taking.

Jun 8, 2026 - A driver in a sedan made an improper pass or lane move on Avenue M at Coney Island Avenue and collided with another sedan. A 2-year-old girl in the back seat suffered head injury and whiplash.

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Crash Counter for Midwood 130 crashes • 2 deaths

Crashes: 130

All Injuries: 83

Moderate: 20

Serious: 4

Deaths: 2

Data from Jan 1, 2026 to Jun 11, 2026

Caught Speeding in Midwood KZC2999 — 178 times

178 speed-camera tickets citywide in 12 months
PA KZC2999 · 2019 Nissan Sedan
Caught here 3 times in the last 12 months.
Typically speeds citywide in: Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville (13), Bensonhurst (11), and East Flatbush-Rugby (10).
173 speed-camera tickets citywide in 12 months
NY LCK7735 · 2023 White RAM Pickup
Caught here 8 times in the last 12 months.
Typically speeds citywide in: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest (45), Mapleton-Midwood (West) (25), and Gravesend (South) (15).
157 speed-camera tickets citywide in 12 months
NY LXE7135 · 2022 Blue Mercedes-Benz Sedan
Caught here 2 times in the last 12 months.
Typically speeds citywide in: Spring Creek-Starrett City (14), Flatlands (12), and East New York-New Lots (8).
155 speed-camera tickets citywide in 12 months
PA MMN1453 · 2021 Gray BMW Cp
Caught here 2 times in the last 12 months.
Typically speeds citywide in: Flatlands (20), Flatbush (15), and East Flatbush-Erasmus (14).
144 speed-camera tickets citywide in 12 months
NH 5652410 · 2014 Black Hyundai 4Dse
Caught here 3 times in the last 12 months.
Typically speeds citywide in: Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach (23), Gravesend (East)-Homecrest (8), and Brighton Beach (6).

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Ambulance driver failed to yield, killed pedestrian 2026-04-02T06:36:00+00:00
OCEAN AVE
A driver in an ambulance made a left turn and hit a 44-year-old woman crossing with the signal at Ocean Avenue and Avenue O. Police recorded failure to yield. She died.
According to the police report, a driver in a Ford ambulance was making a left turn at Ocean Avenue and Avenue O in Brooklyn at 6:36 a.m. on April 2, 2026, and hit a 44-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian was killed and had crush injuries.
Driver hits 6-year-old on E 29th 2026-03-03T10:50:00+00:00
926 E 29 ST
A driver hit a 6-year-old boy near 926 E 29th Street in Brooklyn. Police recorded head injury and an abrasion.
According to the police report, a 45-year-old driver in a sedan hit a 6-year-old pedestrian near 926 E 29th Street in Brooklyn at about 10:50 a.m. on March 3, 2026. Police recorded the child had a head injury and an abrasion while crossing with no signal or crosswalk, not at an intersection. The driver was listed; the report does not describe his injuries.
SUV driver hit cyclist mid-turn 2026-04-16T17:35:00+00:00
E 13 ST
A driver in an SUV hit a 29-year-old cyclist at E 13th Street and Avenue L. The cyclist was injured in the knee, lower leg, and foot.
According to the police report, a 29-year-old bicyclist was injured when a driver in an SUV and the bicyclist collided at E 13th Street and Avenue L in Brooklyn on April 16, 2026, at 5:35 p.m. The report lists both the bike and the SUV as making a left turn. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
Driver hits 65-year-old woman overnight 2026-03-31T00:29:00+00:00
1172 E 19 ST
A driver hit a 65-year-old pedestrian near 1172 E 19th Street just after midnight. She suffered internal and back injuries.
According to the police report, a driver hit a 65-year-old woman on E 19th Street in Brooklyn around 12:29 a.m. on March 31, 2026. Police recorded the woman as a pedestrian and listed her injuries as internal injuries and a back injury; she was conscious at the scene. The crash happened after dark.
Driver turned right, hit woman crossing 2026-03-28T22:30:00+00:00
E 17 ST
A 70-year-old driver making a right turn hit a 54-year-old woman crossing with the signal at E 17th Street and Avenue N. She suffered a fractured lower leg or knee.
According to the police report, a 70-year-old driver making a right turn at E 17th Street and Avenue N hit a 54-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian was injured, with a knee/lower-leg/foot injury described as a fracture, distortion, or dislocation. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.

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