Recent severe crashes

1. Distracted driver crashes moped at night 2026-05-02T20:10:00+00:00
   1 METROPOLITAN OVAL
   A distracted driver went straight and crashed at 1 Metropolitan Oval in the Bronx. The 36-year-old driver suffered a concussion and a neck injury.
   According to the police report, a 36-year-old man driving a moped was going straight at 1 Metropolitan Oval in the Bronx around 8:10 p.m. on May 2, 2026 when a crash was reported. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor. The driver was reported injured, with a concussion and a neck injury. Another occupant was listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Distracted driver hits cyclist on Tremont 2026-04-26T23:42:00+00:00
   E TREMONT AVE
   On E Tremont Ave near Dogwood Drive, a pickup driver hit a 26-year-old cyclist. Police recorded driver inattention; the rider suffered a concussion and was listed unconscious.
   According to the police report, at 11:42 p.m. on April 26, 2026, on E Tremont Avenue near Dogwood Drive in the Bronx, a driver in a pickup truck hit a bicyclist. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. The 26-year-old cyclist suffered a concussion and a head injury and was listed unconscious and ejected. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Sedan driver hits 20-year-old pedestrian 2026-03-23T19:55:00+00:00
   1921 WESTCHESTER AVE
   A sedan driver hit a 20-year-old woman outside an intersection on Westchester Avenue. Police recorded pedestrian error or confusion.
   According to the police report, a driver going straight hit a 20-year-old pedestrian near 1921 Westchester Avenue in the Bronx at about 7:55 p.m. Police recorded pedestrian error or confusion. The woman was conscious and reported an internal complaint, with a chest injury.
4. 86-year-old driver backs into pedestrians 2026-02-02T00:00:00+00:00
   1957 WESTCHESTER AVE
   Police say an 86-year-old driver backed unsafely and hit two pedestrians on Westchester Ave overnight. A 67-year-old woman suffered a head injury with severe bleeding.
   According to the police report, an 86-year-old man driving a 2006 Mercedes SUV was backing near 1957 Westchester Ave in the Bronx when he hit two pedestrians. Police recorded backing unsafely as a contributing factor. A 67-year-old woman had a head injury and severe bleeding; a 37-year-old man reported back pain or nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Turning driver cuts off moped on Tremont 2026-01-15T19:05:00+00:00
   2000 E TREMONT AVE
   A left-turning car driver cut across East Tremont and hit a man riding a moped, crushing his face. Police recorded driver inattention in the evening crash.
   According to the police report, around 7:05 p.m. on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, a 57-year-old car driver turned left and hit a 36-year-old man riding a moped who was going straight. The moped rider sustained facial crush injuries. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor.