Tremont Bleeds While City Hall Waits

A man walked near Fairmount Place. A driver sped south. The car hit him. He suffered back and internal injuries. He stayed conscious. The crash happened off Clinton Avenue. Aggressive driving and unsafe speed played their part.

A 44-year-old male pedestrian was injured on Fairmount Place near Clinton Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, the driver was traveling south and struck the pedestrian, who was not in the roadway at the time. The pedestrian suffered back and internal injuries but remained conscious at the scene. The police report lists 'Unsafe Speed' and 'Aggressive Driving/Road Rage' as contributing factors. The vehicle showed no damage, but the impact was to the center front end. The data does not mention any actions or errors by the pedestrian. The crash highlights the danger posed by speeding and aggressive driving to people outside vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4818182, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A cyclist was thrown from his bike on East Tremont Avenue. A vehicle passed too closely. The rider, 27, suffered neck pain and shock. The crash left him injured and shaken. The street saw danger. The system failed to protect.

A 27-year-old male bicyclist was injured on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx after a vehicle passed too closely, causing him to be ejected from his bike. According to the police report, the crash listed 'Passing Too Closely' as the contributing factor. The cyclist suffered neck injuries and was in shock, reporting pain and nausea. The data shows the cyclist was not using any safety equipment, but the primary cause remains the driver’s failure to maintain a safe passing distance. No other injuries were reported. The incident highlights the persistent risks faced by cyclists on city streets.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4816850, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A van passed too close to a cyclist on East Tremont Avenue. The impact left the 27-year-old rider bruised and hurt. The crash happened in the Bronx. Streets stayed busy. The van kept moving. The cyclist stayed conscious but shaken.

A van and a bicycle collided on East Tremont Avenue near 3rd Avenue in the Bronx. The crash left a 27-year-old male cyclist injured with bruises to his entire body. According to the police report, the van was 'Passing Too Closely,' which led to the crash. The cyclist was conscious after the impact. No other injuries were reported. The data lists 'Passing Too Closely' as the main contributing factor. The police report does not mention any helmet use or signaling as a factor. The crash highlights the danger when drivers fail to give cyclists enough space.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4816854, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A taxi hit an e-scooter on East Tremont Avenue. The scooter driver was ejected and injured. A 73-year-old taxi passenger and the taxi driver were also hurt. Driver inattention played a role. The street saw chaos. Lives changed in seconds.

A collision between a taxi and an e-scooter unfolded on East Tremont Avenue at Lafontaine Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, the e-scooter driver, a 24-year-old woman, was ejected and suffered arm injuries and a fracture. A 73-year-old female taxi passenger and the 33-year-old male taxi driver also sustained unspecified injuries. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as a contributing factor for both vehicles. Police also noted 'Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion' in the crash. The e-scooter was traveling north, the taxi west, both going straight. The impact was at the taxi's left front bumper. No helmet or signal issues were cited. The crash left vulnerable road users hurt, underscoring the danger on city streets.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4816623, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A sedan passed too close on E Tremont Avenue. An 18-year-old e-bike rider was struck. He suffered leg injuries and shock. The crash left the cyclist partially ejected. Police cite driver inattention and unsafe passing. The street stayed dangerous.

An 18-year-old e-bike rider was injured when a sedan passed too closely on E Tremont Avenue at Washington Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, the crash involved an e-bike and a sedan. The cyclist was partially ejected and suffered injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot, along with abrasions and shock. The report lists 'Passing Too Closely' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as contributing factors. The sedan was parked before the crash, and the e-bike was traveling northeast. No injuries were reported for the sedan driver. The police report makes clear: unsafe passing and driver distraction led to harm.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4814478, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

Two sedans collided on East 178th Street at Bathgate Avenue. A 56-year-old rear passenger suffered a head abrasion. Police cite driver inattention as a factor. The street saw chaos. Metal met metal. One man left hurt.

Two sedans crashed on East 178th Street at Bathgate Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, a 56-year-old male rear passenger sustained a head abrasion. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as a contributing factor. Both vehicles were traveling south and struck at the center back and center front ends. No other injuries were specified for the drivers or other occupants. The police report does not mention helmet use or turn signals as factors. The crash highlights the danger when drivers lose focus, leaving passengers at risk.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4811394, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A 17-year-old cyclist was ejected and injured after a sedan made an improper U-turn on East Tremont Avenue. The teen suffered head trauma and whiplash as the sedan’s left front quarter panel bore the impact, leaving the street tense and scarred.

According to the police report, a collision occurred at East Tremont Avenue and Mapes Avenue involving a 2014 Pennsylvania-registered sedan and a 17-year-old male bicyclist. The sedan, driven by a licensed female driver, was making a U-turn when it struck the cyclist traveling straight ahead. The impact occurred at the sedan’s left front quarter panel, which sustained damage. The bicyclist was ejected from his bike and suffered head injuries and whiplash but remained conscious. Police identified 'Turning Improperly' as the contributing factor to the crash. No other factors such as helmet use or victim behavior were listed as contributing in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4802986, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A 19-year-old sedan driver collided with a diesel tractor truck on the Cross Bronx Expressway. The impact damaged both vehicles and left the young driver with whiplash. Driver inexperience and steering failure were cited as key factors in the crash.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on the Cross Bronx Expressway involving a 2013 Hyundai sedan and a 2024 diesel tractor truck, both traveling east. The sedan struck the center back end of the truck with its left front bumper, causing damage to both vehicles. The sole occupant of the sedan, a 19-year-old male driver, suffered whiplash but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt. The report explicitly lists 'Driver Inexperience' and 'Steering Failure' as contributing factors to the crash. The truck driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved, and no victim behaviors were noted as contributing factors. This incident highlights the dangers posed by driver errors and inexperience on major highways.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4802952, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

Three men suffered whiplash and upper body injuries in a Bronx crash. Two vehicles collided on Washington Avenue. Police cited unsafe speed as the primary cause. All occupants were conscious and restrained. Damage centered on front and left quarter panels.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 19:51 on Washington Avenue in the Bronx. Two vehicles—a 2011 Honda sedan and a 2019 SUV—were involved. The sedan was traveling south going straight ahead, while the SUV was starting from parking. The point of impact was the sedan's center front end and the SUV's left front quarter panel. Police identified 'Unsafe Speed' as the contributing factor for both vehicles. Three male occupants, aged 28, 41, and 53, were injured with whiplash and upper body injuries including back, chest, and shoulder. All occupants were conscious, not ejected, and wearing lap belts and harnesses. The driver of the sedan was licensed in Pennsylvania, and the SUV driver was licensed in New York. The report emphasizes driver error in speed management as the cause, with no mention of victim fault.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4800247, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A sedan traveling west on the Cross Bronx Expressway struck a box truck ahead. Four sedan occupants suffered neck and back injuries, including whiplash. Driver inattention and distraction caused the collision, according to the police report.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 20:49 on the Cross Bronx Expressway involving a sedan and a box truck, both traveling west. The sedan's center front end impacted the box truck, which sustained no damage. The sedan carried four occupants, all injured with neck or back pain and whiplash complaints. The report identifies 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as a contributing factor for the sedan driver. No contributing factors were cited for the box truck driver. All occupants were conscious and restrained with lap belts and harnesses. The injuries were classified as moderate (severity 3). The collision resulted from the sedan driver's failure to maintain attention, causing the rear-end impact. No victim behaviors were listed as contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4798337, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A bus changing lanes struck a sedan stopped in traffic on 3rd Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan’s front passenger suffered a head injury despite wearing a lap belt. Both vehicles had limited visibility at impact, worsening the crash’s severity.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 18:00 on 3rd Avenue in the Bronx. A bus traveling south was changing lanes when it impacted the right front quarter panel of a sedan stopped in traffic. The bus driver’s action of changing lanes contributed directly to the collision. Both vehicles had 'View Obstructed/Limited' listed as contributing factors, indicating poor visibility played a role. The sedan carried two occupants; the front passenger, a 58-year-old woman, was injured with a head injury and internal complaints. She was conscious and wearing a lap belt at the time. The bus sustained no damage, while the sedan’s right front quarter panel was damaged. The report highlights driver error in lane changing combined with limited visibility as the primary causes, without attributing fault to the injured passenger.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4796729, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A northbound SUV struck a sedan stopped in traffic on 3 Ave in the Bronx. The sedan’s driver, 73, suffered a neck injury described as whiplash. Police cited the SUV driver’s failure to maintain safe distance as the cause.

According to the police report, the crash occurred on 3 Ave near E Tremont Ave in the Bronx at 6:41 AM. A 2024 Toyota SUV was stopped in traffic when a 2015 Toyota sedan traveling north behind it collided with the SUV’s rear. The sedan’s 73-year-old male driver sustained a neck injury classified as whiplash but was conscious and not ejected. The report identifies "Following Too Closely" as the contributing factor, indicating the SUV driver failed to maintain a safe distance. Both vehicles showed damage at the center front end of the sedan and center back end of the SUV, confirming the rear-end collision. The SUV driver was licensed and operating the vehicle legally. No victim behaviors were noted as contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4795442, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A 35-year-old man suffered a head injury and concussion after an SUV failed to yield and struck him at a Bronx intersection. The driver was inattentive and distracted while making a left turn. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 8:54 p.m. near Southern Boulevard in the Bronx. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was crossing the intersection with the signal when he was hit by a 2013 Acura SUV traveling north. The SUV driver was making a left turn and failed to yield right-of-way, contributing to the collision. The report cites driver inattention and distraction as key factors. The pedestrian sustained a head injury and was incoherent at the scene, suffering a concussion. The SUV showed no damage despite striking the pedestrian with its left front bumper. The report explicitly identifies the driver’s failure to yield and distraction as causes, without attributing fault to the pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4792871, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

Two sedans crashed on a slippery stretch of E 175 St in the Bronx. Both drivers were licensed men traveling straight when their vehicles collided front-left. One driver suffered a shoulder injury but remained conscious and restrained by a seatbelt.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 12:43 a.m. on E 175 St near 3 Ave in the Bronx. Two sedans, a 2018 Ford and a 2019 Nissan, both driven by licensed male drivers, collided head-on on the left front bumpers while traveling straight ahead. The report cites slippery pavement as a contributing factor. One driver, a 46-year-old man wearing a lap belt and harness, sustained a contusion and shoulder injury but was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. The collision caused damage to the left front quarter panel of the Ford and the center front end of the Nissan. No other driver errors or victim behaviors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4790285, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

Two SUVs collided on Washington Avenue in the Bronx. The driver of one SUV suffered a head injury and shock, with minor bleeding. The crash occurred at 2:07 a.m. and involved a rear-quarter impact. Illness was cited as a contributing factor.

According to the police report, two station wagons/SUVs collided on Washington Avenue near East 175th Street in the Bronx at 2:07 a.m. The vehicle traveling west, a 2000 Honda SUV, was stopped in traffic when it was struck on the right rear quarter panel by a 2004 Ford SUV also traveling west. The driver of the Honda SUV, a 56-year-old male, was injured with a head injury causing minor bleeding and was in shock. The report cites illness as a contributing factor to the crash. Both drivers were licensed and the collision involved a rear-end impact. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved. The report lists no driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding, focusing instead on the illness factor affecting the driver.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4789631, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A 24-year-old man suffered a neck injury and concussion after a pick-up truck failed to yield while making a left turn. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal at a Bronx intersection. Driver inattention and failure to yield caused the collision.

According to the police report, a 24-year-old male pedestrian was injured at the intersection of Southern Boulevard in the Bronx around 5:30 PM. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal when a 2019 Dodge pick-up truck, traveling south and making a left turn, struck him with the right front bumper. The report cites the driver’s failure to yield right-of-way and driver inattention or distraction as contributing factors. The pedestrian suffered a neck injury and concussion and was incoherent after the crash. The vehicle sustained no damage. This collision highlights the dangers posed by driver errors such as failure to yield and distraction, which directly resulted in serious injury to a lawful pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4789513, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A 77-year-old woman suffered severe leg fractures after a sedan traveling west struck her as she emerged from behind a parked vehicle. The driver’s view was obstructed, contributing to the collision. The impact caused significant injury to the pedestrian’s lower body.

According to the police report, a 77-year-old female pedestrian was injured when a 2015 Honda sedan traveling west struck her with the vehicle’s right front bumper. The pedestrian was emerging from in front of or behind a parked vehicle when the collision occurred. The report cites 'View Obstructed/Limited' as a contributing factor, indicating the driver’s limited visibility played a role in the crash. The pedestrian sustained fractures and dislocations to her knee, lower leg, and foot, with an injury severity rated at 3. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of impact. Vehicle damage was concentrated at the center front end. No pedestrian errors were listed as contributing factors in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4785041, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A pick-up truck turning left struck a 32-year-old woman crossing with the signal in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered hip and upper leg injuries. Police cited the driver for following too closely. The victim was conscious and sustained abrasions.

According to the police report, at 12:14 PM in the Bronx, a pick-up truck traveling south on E Tremont Ave was making a left turn when it struck a 32-year-old female pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection near Marmion Ave. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her hip and upper leg, including abrasions, and remained conscious. The report identifies the driver's error as 'Following Too Closely,' which contributed to the collision. The vehicle showed no damage despite the impact occurring at the left front bumper. The driver was licensed in Virginia and operating a 2024 Ford pick-up truck. No other contributing factors from the pedestrian were noted. This crash highlights the dangers posed by driver failure to maintain safe following distances during turning maneuvers.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4784551, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A taxi traveling north on E 184 St struck a sedan with its left front bumper. The taxi’s left rear passenger suffered back injuries and whiplash. Police cited driver inattention and passing too closely as contributing factors in the crash.

According to the police report, a taxi and a sedan both traveling north on E 184 St collided around 10:00 AM. The point of impact was the taxi’s left front bumper, which struck the sedan’s right front quarter panel. The taxi carried two occupants, including a 23-year-old female passenger seated in the left rear, who was injured with back pain and whiplash but was not ejected and remained conscious. The report identifies driver errors including 'Passing Too Closely' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as contributing factors. The injured passenger was not wearing any safety equipment. The sedan showed no damage, suggesting the impact was primarily on the taxi’s side. The crash highlights risks from distracted driving and unsafe passing maneuvers.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4779115, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14

A 40-year-old male driver suffered neck injuries and shock after his 2023 Jeep convertible was struck on the left rear bumper. The crash happened during a right turn on the Cross Bronx Expressway. Police cite 'Other Vehicular' factors as causes.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 1:24 AM on the Cross Bronx Expressway involving a 2023 Jeep convertible making a right turn westbound. The vehicle was struck on its left rear bumper by another vehicle traveling straight ahead. The sole occupant, a 40-year-old male driver, was injured with neck pain and shock, and the airbag deployed. The report lists 'Other Vehicular' as the contributing factors twice, indicating driver or vehicle-related errors without specifying exact violations. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved. The driver was licensed in Rhode Island and was not ejected from the vehicle. The collision caused damage to the left rear bumper of the convertible. The report does not attribute any fault or contributing factors to the injured driver beyond the 'Other Vehicular' classification.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4775015, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-14