No More Blood for Parking: Make Streets Safe Now

A 29-year-old male bicyclist suffered abrasions and full-body injuries after a 2006 Jeep SUV made a left turn and struck him on the left side doors. The crash occurred on Fame Hall Terrace in the Bronx at 10:28 p.m.

According to the police report, a 29-year-old male bicyclist was injured when a 2006 Jeep SUV made a left turn and collided with him on Fame Hall Terrace in the Bronx. The bicyclist sustained abrasions and injuries to his entire body but was conscious and not ejected. The report lists driver errors including 'Traffic Control Disregarded' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as contributing factors. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The impact occurred on the left side doors of the bike and the left front bumper of the SUV. The bicyclist was traveling eastbound, while the SUV was making a left turn westbound.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4689072, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 58-year-old woman was struck near 1800 University Avenue in the Bronx. She suffered a hip and upper leg contusion. The SUV involved was parked and hit on its left rear bumper. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene.

According to the police report, a 58-year-old female pedestrian was injured near 1800 University Avenue in the Bronx. She sustained a contusion to her hip and upper leg and remained conscious. The crash involved a parked 2008 Mercedes SUV that was struck on its left rear bumper. Another vehicle, a 2015 Ford sedan traveling north, was also involved. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and no helmet or signaling factors were noted. The incident highlights the dangers pedestrians face even outside intersections.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4688518, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A moving SUV struck a parked SUV on University Avenue in the Bronx. The impact hit the left rear bumper of the parked vehicle. A 32-year-old female passenger suffered a shoulder and upper arm contusion. Driver inattention caused the crash.

According to the police report, a 2023 SUV traveling south on University Avenue rear-ended a parked 2015 SUV. The collision impacted the left rear bumper of the parked vehicle. A 32-year-old female occupant in the rear left seat of the parked SUV was injured, sustaining a contusion and bruising to her shoulder and upper arm. She was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as the contributing factor. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. Both vehicles were SUVs, and the crash occurred near West 180 Street in the Bronx.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4684347, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs crashed on West Burnside Avenue in the Bronx. One driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The collision involved a left-front impact during a U-turn and a right-side impact from a vehicle going straight. Driver distraction and improper lane use were factors.

According to the police report, two SUVs collided on West Burnside Avenue in the Bronx. The driver of the eastbound SUV, a 29-year-old man, was injured with neck pain and whiplash but remained conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The crash occurred when one vehicle was making a U-turn and struck the other vehicle traveling straight ahead. The report lists driver inattention and improper passing or lane usage as contributing factors. The point of impact was the left front quarter panel of the U-turning vehicle and the right side doors of the other SUV. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4682553, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 22-year-old male motorscooter driver was ejected and suffered a head injury after colliding with a left-turning sedan on University Avenue. The scooter struck the sedan’s left front bumper. Failure to yield right-of-way was cited as a factor.

According to the police report, a motorscooter traveling south on University Avenue collided with a sedan making a left turn northwest. The 22-year-old male motorscooter driver was ejected and sustained a head injury, including a concussion. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' and 'Other Vehicular' as contributing factors. The motorscooter struck the sedan’s left front bumper, causing center front end damage to the scooter. The sedan was unoccupied at the time. The driver of the motorscooter was not wearing any safety equipment. No other injuries or violations were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4678721, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A BMW slammed into a Toyota’s rear on the Major Deegan. Metal tore. A 36-year-old man in the Toyota bled from the head. He stayed conscious. The harness held. His skin split where steel did not. Blood on the expressway. Sirens followed.

A crash on the Major Deegan Expressway left a 36-year-old man injured. According to the police report, a BMW struck the rear of a Toyota. The impact crumpled metal and split skin. The Toyota’s driver, belted in, suffered severe head lacerations but remained conscious. The police report lists the contributing factor as 'Unspecified.' The BMW’s front hit the Toyota’s back. Both vehicles were moving straight ahead. The man’s harness held him in place, but the force cut deep. No other injuries were reported. The report does not specify further driver errors or contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4678001, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 30-year-old man crashed his sedan on West 179 Street in the Bronx. The vehicle overturned after impact. The driver suffered a fractured and dislocated elbow. Alcohol and unsafe speed contributed. Airbag deployed. No ejection occurred.

According to the police report, a 30-year-old male driver lost control of his 2007 Honda sedan on West 179 Street, Bronx. The vehicle overturned, causing serious injury to the driver's elbow, including fracture and dislocation. The report lists alcohol involvement and unsafe speed as contributing factors. The driver was unlicensed in New York. The airbag deployed, and the driver was not ejected from the vehicle. The crash caused center front-end damage to the sedan. No other occupants or pedestrians were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4676284, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 66-year-old woman was hit by an SUV turning left on West 183 Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal. She suffered bruises and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The driver failed to yield right-of-way.

According to the police report, an SUV traveling north on West 183 Street made a left turn and struck a 66-year-old female pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as a contributing factor to the crash. The vehicle impacted the pedestrian with its left front bumper. No vehicle damage was reported. The pedestrian was conscious and injured but not ejected. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4676583, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 33-year-old male bicyclist was partially ejected and suffered a head injury on Brandt Place near University Avenue in the Bronx. He was semiconscious with minor bleeding. The crash involved a single bike traveling south, impacting the rider's right front quarter panel.

According to the police report, a 33-year-old male bicyclist was injured on Brandt Place in the Bronx. The rider was partially ejected and sustained a head injury, resulting in semiconsciousness and minor bleeding. The crash involved one bike traveling straight ahead southbound, which struck the rider's right front quarter panel. No contributing factors or driver errors were listed in the report. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment at the time of the crash. The report does not indicate involvement of other vehicles or pedestrians.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4685303, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A taxi turning left struck a pedestrian crossing Grand Avenue in the Bronx. The man suffered upper leg and hip injuries. Police cited driver inattention and failure to yield. The pedestrian was conscious and injured at the scene.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling south on Grand Avenue in the Bronx made a left turn and struck a 40-year-old male pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian sustained injuries to his hip and upper leg and remained conscious after the collision. The report lists driver errors as contributing factors, specifically driver inattention and failure to yield the right-of-way. The impact occurred at the taxi's left front bumper, causing damage to that area. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4673648, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 13-year-old boy was struck while crossing West Burnside Avenue with the signal. The impact hit the center front end of a Honda car. He suffered bruises and injuries to his elbow and lower arm. The driver’s errors remain unspecified.

According to the police report, a 13-year-old male pedestrian was injured at the intersection of West Burnside Avenue and Sedgwick Avenue. He was crossing with the signal when a Honda car struck him at the center front end. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report does not list any contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian was conscious and suffered moderate injury severity. No details about the driver’s license status or vehicle damage were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4671450, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A moped carrying two men struck an ambulance making a left turn on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx. Both moped riders suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The ambulance and moped collided front to front. Both drivers were licensed and conscious.

According to the police report, a 30-year-old male moped driver and his 19-year-old male passenger were injured when their moped collided head-on with an ambulance making a left turn on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx. The moped was traveling north, and the ambulance was traveling east, turning left at the time of impact. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage. The moped driver and passenger suffered contusions and bruises to their knees, lower legs, and feet. Both occupants were conscious and not ejected. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. Both drivers held valid New York licenses. No helmet or safety equipment was used by the moped riders, but no contributing factor was assigned to that.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4668970, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A pickup truck struck a parked SUV on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx. The SUV driver, a 73-year-old woman, suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The pickup truck driver passed too closely, causing the collision. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage.

According to the police report, a pickup truck traveling north on Davidson Avenue collided with a parked SUV. The SUV driver, a 73-year-old female occupant, was injured with contusions and lower leg trauma but was not ejected and remained conscious. The report lists "Passing Too Closely" as the contributing factor to the crash. The pickup truck's right front bumper struck the SUV's left front quarter panel. The SUV was stationary before impact, while the pickup truck was going straight ahead. Both drivers were licensed in New York. The collision caused damage to the front bumpers of both vehicles and injured the SUV driver without any indication of victim fault.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4664605, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan backing north on Undercliff Avenue struck its right rear passenger. The 31-year-old woman suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The crash caused damage to the vehicle’s right rear bumper. The driver’s unsafe backing led to the injury.

According to the police report, a 2019 Dodge sedan was backing north on Undercliff Avenue when it caused injury to its right rear passenger. The 31-year-old female occupant sustained neck injuries and complained of whiplash. The vehicle’s right rear bumper was damaged on impact. The report lists "Backing Unsafely" as a contributing factor. The driver, a licensed male from North Carolina, was operating the vehicle during the backing maneuver. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The passenger was not ejected and remained conscious throughout.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4663587, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 74-year-old woman driving a 2022 Jeep SUV suffered severe leg injuries in a crash on Popham Avenue. The collision involved a parked 2012 Acura SUV and a motorcycle. The driver was conscious and not ejected from her vehicle.

According to the police report, a 74-year-old female driver was injured in a collision on Popham Avenue involving a 2022 Jeep SUV she was driving, a parked 2012 Acura SUV, and a motorcycle. The woman sustained fractures and dislocations to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The Acura SUV was parked and struck on its right front bumper. The Jeep SUV was traveling southwest and impacted with its center front end. The motorcycle was also parked. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the injured driver but does not identify any specific driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The injured driver was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. No helmet or signaling issues were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4662049, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 5-year-old boy riding as a passenger on an e-scooter was injured in a collision on Jerome Avenue. The scooter and another vehicle struck front to front. The child suffered abrasions and leg injuries but was conscious and not ejected.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Jerome Avenue involving an e-scooter traveling south and another vehicle traveling north. The impact was at the center front ends of both vehicles. A 5-year-old male passenger on the e-scooter sustained abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. He was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. The report lists 'Other Vehicular' as the contributing factor to the crash, indicating driver error related to vehicle operation. No helmet or signaling factors were noted. The crash involved two vehicles going straight ahead when they collided, causing injury to the vulnerable passenger.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4656478, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An SUV struck a parked sedan on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx. The SUV driver, a 28-year-old man, suffered shoulder and upper arm abrasions. Police cited vehicle vandalism and aggressive driving as contributing factors. The sedan was stationary at impact.

According to the police report, an SUV traveling east on Jerome Avenue collided with a parked sedan. The SUV's center front end struck the sedan's center back end. The SUV driver, a 28-year-old male occupant, sustained upper arm and shoulder abrasions but was conscious and not ejected. The report lists vehicle vandalism and aggressive driving or road rage as contributing factors. The sedan was parked at the time of the crash. The driver of the SUV was licensed and traveling straight ahead before impact. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved. The crash highlights aggressive driving and vehicle vandalism as key causes.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4658506, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 51-year-old man crossing Featherbed Lane with the signal was hit by an SUV making a left turn. The impact fractured and dislocated his shoulder and upper arm. The driver was distracted and inattentive. The pedestrian remained conscious.

According to the police report, a 51-year-old male pedestrian was injured while crossing Featherbed Lane at an intersection with the signal. The driver of a 2007 SUV, traveling south and making a left turn, struck the pedestrian with the vehicle's left front bumper. The pedestrian suffered a fractured and dislocated shoulder and upper arm. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The pedestrian was conscious after the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4655715, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A lone SUV veered south on Major Deegan. The driver slammed the dash. No seatbelt. Chest crushed. He died before dawn. The road stayed silent. Metal and flesh, broken by a sudden move.

A 28-year-old man died after crashing his 2002 Honda SUV on the Major Deegan Expressway. According to the police report, the SUV swerved south at 2:14 a.m. in reaction to an uninvolved vehicle. The driver, alone in the car, was not wearing a seatbelt. He struck the dashboard and suffered fatal chest injuries. The police listed 'Reaction to Uninvolved Vehicle' as the contributing factor. No other people were involved. The report notes the absence of safety equipment only after citing the driver’s reaction as the primary cause.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4655277, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 34-year-old woman driving an SUV on the Cross Bronx Expressway suffered chest injuries and whiplash. The crash happened during a left turn. The driver was conscious and restrained. Distraction and inexperience contributed to the collision.

According to the police report, a 34-year-old female driver was making a left turn on the Cross Bronx Expressway when her SUV collided, impacting the left front bumper. The driver was injured, sustaining chest trauma and whiplash, but remained conscious and was restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as well as driver inexperience as contributing factors. The vehicle was traveling westbound at the time of the crash. No other vehicles or pedestrians were involved. The driver held a valid New York license. The crash caused damage to the vehicle's left front bumper.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4653974, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15