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A box truck made a right turn and struck the left side doors of an SUV traveling north on East 185 Street. The SUV’s left rear passenger, a 36-year-old woman, suffered head injuries and whiplash. Driver distraction was a key factor.

According to the police report, a box truck traveling northwest on East 185 Street made a right turn and collided with the left side doors of a northbound SUV. The impact injured a 36-year-old female occupant seated in the left rear passenger seat of the SUV. She sustained head injuries and whiplash but was conscious and not ejected. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor to the crash. The box truck driver was licensed and making a right turn at the time of impact. The SUV was going straight ahead. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4686249, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 59-year-old man walking along a Bronx highway was struck by the left side doors of a parked Ford passenger vehicle. He suffered upper arm and shoulder injuries and was in shock. The crash caused pain and nausea.

According to the police report, a 59-year-old male pedestrian was injured when he was hit by the left side doors of a parked 2019 Ford passenger vehicle in the Bronx. The pedestrian was walking along the highway with traffic when the collision occurred. The report lists "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion" as a contributing factor. The pedestrian sustained upper arm and shoulder injuries and experienced shock, pain, and nausea. The vehicle was stationary before impact, and the driver was licensed. No driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding were noted. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and was not wearing any specified safety equipment.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4686250, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Ford SUV struck a Honda sedan from behind on East Fordham Road in the Bronx. Both drivers suffered back injuries and whiplash. The SUV driver was distracted. Both occupants wore seat belts and remained conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a 2019 Ford SUV rear-ended a 2009 Honda sedan traveling westbound on East Fordham Road in the Bronx. The collision caused center back-end damage to the SUV and center front-end damage to the sedan. The SUV driver, a 41-year-old woman, and the sedan's front passenger, a 22-year-old man, both sustained back injuries and whiplash. Both occupants were conscious and restrained with lap belts and harnesses at the time of the crash. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. No other driver errors or victim actions were noted. The crash highlights the dangers of distracted driving in multi-vehicle collisions.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4680612, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Jeep SUV struck a Dodge pickup truck making an improper U-turn on Southern Boulevard in the Bronx. The pickup driver, a 45-year-old woman, suffered back contusions. Both vehicles traveled south; impact hit the truck’s left rear quarter panel and SUV’s front bumper.

According to the police report, a 2011 Jeep SUV traveling south on Southern Boulevard collided with a 2019 Dodge pickup truck also heading south but making an improper U-turn. The point of impact was the left rear quarter panel of the pickup and the right front bumper of the SUV. The pickup truck driver, a 45-year-old woman, was injured with back contusions and remained conscious. The report lists "Turning Improperly" as a contributing factor to the crash. Both drivers were licensed and female. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4674347, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed at East Fordham Road in the Bronx. One driver suffered shoulder and upper arm abrasions. The collision involved left front and left rear impacts. Driver inattention and following too closely caused the crash.

According to the police report, two sedans collided at East Fordham Road in the Bronx. The driver of one vehicle, a 54-year-old man, was injured with abrasions to his shoulder and upper arm but remained conscious. The crash involved impact between the left front bumper of one sedan and the left rear quarter panel of the other. The report lists driver errors including inattention and distraction, as well as following too closely. Both drivers were licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of the crash. The injured driver was wearing a lap belt and harness. No other injuries or contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4673632, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 57-year-old man was struck by a station wagon SUV on Crotona Avenue in the Bronx. The driver was inattentive and distracted. The pedestrian suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The vehicle showed no damage despite impact on its left side.

According to the police report, a 57-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being hit by a 2020 Chrysler SUV traveling southeast on Crotona Avenue in the Bronx. The driver was parked before the crash and struck the pedestrian on the vehicle's left side doors. The pedestrian sustained injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot, and was in shock at the scene. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as the primary contributing factor. The vehicle showed no visible damage. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4665133, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 27-year-old e-bike rider was partially ejected and injured in a collision with a sedan making a left turn on Southern Boulevard. The rider suffered abrasions and leg injuries. Driver distraction contributed to the crash in the Bronx at night.

According to the police report, a 27-year-old male e-bike driver was partially ejected and injured when his bike struck the right side of a sedan making a left turn on Southern Boulevard in the Bronx. The e-bike rider sustained abrasions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The sedan was traveling west and the e-bike south. The report lists "Driver Inattention/Distraction" as a contributing factor for the crash. The e-bike driver was unlicensed, but no other contributing factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted. The collision caused damage to the right side doors of the sedan and the front center of the e-bike.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4664309, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 61-year-old man was hit by an SUV while crossing Belmont Avenue in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered a head contusion and remained conscious. The vehicle struck him head-on while traveling south. No driver errors were specified.

According to the police report, a 61-year-old male pedestrian was injured when a 2016 SUV traveling south on Belmont Avenue struck him at the center front end. The pedestrian was crossing outside an intersection without a signal or crosswalk and suffered a head contusion. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene. The report lists no contributing driver factors or errors. The driver was licensed and operating the vehicle straight ahead. No helmet or signaling issues were noted. The crash highlights the dangers pedestrians face even when no driver violations are recorded.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4654844, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A motorcycle struck the right side of a sedan turning right on East Fordham Road. The motorcycle driver, a 34-year-old man, was partially ejected and injured in the abdomen and pelvis. Both vehicles sustained front and side damage.

According to the police report, a sedan was making a right turn southbound on East Fordham Road when it was struck on the right side doors by a motorcycle traveling eastbound. The motorcycle driver, a 34-year-old man, was partially ejected and suffered abrasions and injuries to his abdomen and pelvis. The report lists 'Other Vehicular' as the contributing factor for the motorcycle driver and an unspecified factor for the occupant. The sedan sustained damage to its right side doors, while the motorcycle was damaged at its center front end. The motorcycle driver was conscious after the crash. No helmet or signaling factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4654849, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. A 69-year-old female driver suffered a head injury and concussion. The collision involved improper passing and close lane usage. Both vehicles sustained front bumper damage. The injured driver was conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Webster Avenue near East Fordham Road in the Bronx. The 69-year-old female driver, traveling southeast while making a U-turn, was injured with a head injury and concussion. She was wearing a lap belt and harness and remained conscious. The other vehicle, driven by a licensed male driver traveling south, struck the female driver's sedan with its right front bumper. The report lists driver errors including "Passing or Lane Usage Improper" and "Passing Too Closely" as contributing factors. Both vehicles sustained damage to their front bumpers. No ejections occurred.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4653518, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A flatbed truck struck a 69-year-old man on East Fordham Road. The left front bumper hit him. He was not in a crosswalk. His body broke in the street. He died there, alone, under steel. The truck kept west. The city kept moving.

A 69-year-old man was killed when a flatbed truck traveling west on East Fordham Road struck him with its left front bumper. According to the police report, 'A flatbed truck going west crushed a 69-year-old man with its left front bumper. He was not in a crosswalk. His body broke in the street. He died there, alone, under the weight of steel.' The victim, a pedestrian, suffered fatal crush injuries to his entire body. The report lists the contributing factors as 'Unspecified.' No driver errors such as failure to yield or distraction were documented in the data. The man was not in a crosswalk at the time of the crash, but the report does not cite this as a contributing factor. The truck was going straight ahead when the impact occurred.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4652464, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A motorcycle struck the rear of another vehicle on East 187 Street in the Bronx. The 35-year-old male motorcycle driver suffered abrasions and whole-body injuries. The crash involved unsafe speed and following too closely. The rider remained conscious and was not ejected.

According to the police report, a 35-year-old male motorcycle driver traveling east on East 187 Street in the Bronx collided with the rear of another vehicle. The rider sustained abrasions and injuries to his entire body but was not ejected and remained conscious. The report lists driver errors including 'Following Too Closely' and 'Unsafe Speed' as contributing factors. Another factor noted was 'Reaction to Uninvolved Vehicle.' The motorcycle was a 2022 JIAJU model. No safety equipment was reported for the rider. The crash caused damage to the motorcycle's center back end and the other vehicle's center front end.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4654845, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Jeep SUV struck a motorscooter in the Bronx at Washington Avenue. The scooter driver, unlicensed, was injured with a shoulder contusion. The SUV driver was distracted. Impact was on the SUV’s right front bumper and scooter’s left rear quarter panel.

According to the police report, a 2017 Jeep SUV traveling south struck a motorscooter also heading south on Washington Avenue in the Bronx. The motorscooter driver was changing lanes when the collision occurred. The scooter driver, a 20-year-old male, suffered an upper arm and shoulder contusion but was conscious and not ejected. The SUV driver was licensed but distracted, listed as the contributing factor. The point of impact was the SUV’s right front bumper and the scooter’s left rear quarter panel. The scooter driver was unlicensed. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4650466, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A motorcycle struck the right side of a sedan making a right turn on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The motorcyclist suffered abrasions and injuries to the knee, lower leg, and foot. The crash involved failure to yield and improper lane usage.

According to the police report, a sedan was making a right turn on Webster Avenue when a motorcycle traveling straight ahead collided with its right side doors. The motorcyclist, a 26-year-old male driver, was injured with abrasions and trauma to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists driver errors including failure to yield right-of-way and improper passing or lane usage. The motorcyclist was wearing a helmet but was not ejected from the vehicle. The sedan had two occupants and was registered in Florida; the motorcycle was registered in New York. The impact point was the sedan's right side doors and the motorcycle's center front end.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4649090, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan making a right turn struck a bicyclist traveling south on Hughes Avenue. The 52-year-old cyclist was partially ejected and suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The driver failed to yield right-of-way. The cyclist remained conscious after the crash.

According to the police report, a 2017 Mercedes sedan driven by an unlicensed male driver was making a right turn on Hughes Avenue when it collided with a southbound bicyclist. The bicyclist, a 52-year-old man, was partially ejected and sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' and 'Other Vehicular' as contributing factors. The sedan was damaged on its right rear quarter panel, while the bike sustained damage to its center front end. The cyclist was conscious after the impact. No helmet or signaling factors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4647330, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 27-year-old male driver suffered back injuries and whiplash in a crash on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The SUV struck the dump truck’s right rear quarter panel while both traveled south. Unsafe lane changing caused the collision.

According to the police report, a 2018 Ford SUV traveling south on Webster Avenue collided with a 2019 Mack dump truck merging in the same direction. The SUV’s left front quarter panel struck the dump truck’s right rear quarter panel. The 27-year-old male driver of the SUV was injured, sustaining back injuries and whiplash. He was conscious and restrained by a lap belt. The report lists unsafe lane changing as the contributing factor. No other driver errors or victim actions are noted. The dump truck showed no damage. A parked BMW SUV nearby sustained damage to its left side doors but was not involved in the crash dynamics.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4647359, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 57-year-old woman was struck while crossing outside a crosswalk on Webster Avenue in the Bronx. The sedan driver was making a right turn. The pedestrian suffered abrasions and leg injuries. Tinted windows impaired the driver's view.

According to the police report, a 57-year-old female pedestrian was injured crossing Webster Avenue near East 199 Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian was not at an intersection or crosswalk when the collision occurred. The driver, a licensed male operating a 2018 sedan, was making a right turn at the time. The report lists tinted windows as a contributing factor, which likely impaired the driver's visibility. The pedestrian sustained abrasions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. No damage was reported to the vehicle. The report does not indicate any pedestrian error or safety equipment use. The driver’s failure to account for a pedestrian outside a crosswalk was a key factor in the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4647360, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 16-year-old girl suffered elbow and arm injuries after an SUV struck her at an intersection on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. The driver made a right turn and hit the pedestrian with the vehicle’s front center. Alcohol and aggressive driving were factors.

According to the police report, a 16-year-old female pedestrian was injured at the intersection of Arthur Avenue and East 188 Street in the Bronx. The driver of a 2017 BMW SUV was making a right turn when the vehicle struck the pedestrian. The impact was at the vehicle’s center front end, causing injuries to the pedestrian’s elbow, lower arm, and hand, with minor bleeding and shock reported. Contributing factors listed include alcohol involvement and aggressive driving or road rage by the driver. The pedestrian was in the roadway at the time of the collision. No helmet or signaling issues were noted. The report highlights driver errors related to alcohol use and aggressive behavior as key causes of the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4646240, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan struck a moped on East Fordham Road in the Bronx. The moped carried two riders. A 15-year-old front passenger in the sedan suffered knee and lower leg fractures. The driver showed signs of distraction and ignored traffic controls.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling east on East Fordham Road collided with a moped traveling north near Crotona Avenue. The impact occurred at the sedan's right rear quarter panel and the moped's center front end. A 15-year-old female front passenger in the sedan was injured, sustaining fractures and dislocations to her knee and lower leg, and was semiconscious after the crash. The report lists 'Traffic Control Disregarded' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as contributing factors. The sedan driver failed to obey traffic signals, leading to the collision. No helmet or signaling issues were noted. The moped carried two occupants, but their conditions were not detailed.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4643319, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 13-year-old girl was struck at an intersection on Southern Boulevard in the Bronx. The SUV driver was distracted. The girl suffered a head abrasion but remained conscious. The vehicle showed no damage despite the impact. The pedestrian crossed against the signal.

According to the police report, a 13-year-old female pedestrian was injured at the intersection of Southern Boulevard and East 187 Street in the Bronx. The pedestrian was crossing against the signal when she was struck by a northbound SUV. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The impact occurred at the vehicle's right front bumper. The pedestrian sustained a head abrasion and was conscious at the scene. The vehicle, a 2013 Nissan SUV, showed no damage. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4642360, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15