Recent severe crashes

1. Distracted driver turns right, hits cyclist 2026-04-29T11:15:00+00:00
   E TREMONT AVE
   A driver making a right turn on E Tremont Avenue hit a 30-year-old bicyclist riding straight through. Police recorded driver inattention; the cyclist suffered an elbow and lower-arm abrasion.
   According to the police report, a 61-year-old sedan driver was making a right turn at E Tremont Avenue and Crotona Avenue when the driver hit a 30-year-old man on a bike who was going straight ahead. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and pedestrian/bicyclist error/confusion. The cyclist was injured, with an abrasion to the elbow and lower arm/hand. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Distracted driver crashes, hurts herself 2026-04-15T08:50:00+00:00
   4422 3 AVE
   Police recorded driver inattention after a 67-year-old driver crashed near 4422 3rd Avenue in the Bronx. She was injured with a bruised arm and hand.
   According to the police report, a 67-year-old woman driving an SUV was going straight ahead near 4422 3rd Avenue in the Bronx around 8:50 a.m. on April 15, 2026, when a crash left her injured with a contusion to her elbow, lower arm, or hand. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver followed too close, hurt 3 2026-04-01T23:20:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   A driver followed too closely on the Cross Bronx Expressway and hit another car. Three people reported neck injuries, including whiplash, after dark.
   According to the police report, a driver hit another vehicle while going straight on the Cross Bronx Expressway in the 48th Precinct area of the Bronx at 11:20 p.m. on April 1, 2026. Police recorded following too closely and reaction to an uninvolved vehicle as contributing factors. A 46-year-old driver reported neck pain and nausea, and two passengers, 25 and 35, reported whiplash. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Driver’s U-turn injures rear-seat passenger 2026-03-06T09:12:00+00:00
   1985 CROTONA AVE
   A driver making a U-turn hit another driver’s sedan near 1985 Crotona Ave, injuring a 24-year-old passenger in the back seat. Police recorded driver inexperience.
   According to the police report, a driver making a U-turn collided with a sedan going straight near 1985 Crotona Avenue in the Bronx on the morning of March 6, 2026. A 24-year-old right-rear passenger reported whiplash and an abdomen/pelvis injury. Police recorded driver inexperience. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Bus driver hits teen on Crotona 2026-03-05T18:51:00+00:00
   CROTONA AVE
   A bus driver hit a 17-year-old girl at Crotona Avenue and E Tremont Avenue. Police recorded her as crossing against the signal; she suffered a face injury and minor bleeding.
   According to the police report, a 45-year-old bus driver going straight ahead hit a 17-year-old pedestrian at Crotona Avenue and E Tremont Avenue in the Bronx around 6:51 p.m. on March 5, 2026. Police recorded the pedestrian as crossing against the signal. She was reported injured, with a face injury and minor bleeding. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.