Recent severe crashes

1. Throgs Neck SUV lane change breaks driver’s arm 2026-01-02T17:40:00+00:00
   THROGS NECK EXPY
   A 55-year-old SUV driver changed lanes on the Throgs Neck Expressway and hit another SUV. The other driver, a 28-year-old woman, suffered an arm fracture in the rush-hour crash.
   According to the police report, a 55-year-old man driving an SUV changed lanes on the Throgs Neck Expressway on Friday afternoon and hit a 28-year-old woman driving another SUV in the same direction. Police recorded unsafe lane changing. The woman sustained a fracture and other injury to her arm. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Pickup driver slams parked box truck 2026-03-12T08:25:00+00:00
   THROGS NECK EXPY
   On Throgs Neck Expressway, a pickup driver hit a parked box truck. A 31-year-old passenger was injured and in shock.
   According to the police report, on March 12, 2026 at 8:25 a.m., a driver hit a parked box truck on the Throgs Neck Expressway in the Bronx. The report lists a 31-year-old woman as a front-seat passenger who was injured and in shock. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver hits sedan with box truck 2026-03-04T16:43:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   A driver in a box truck hit the back of a sedan on the Cross Bronx Expressway. Police recorded alcohol involvement; three people reported bruises.
   According to the police report, a driver in a box truck and a driver in a sedan were both traveling straight on the Cross Bronx Expressway when the truck driver hit the sedan in the rear. Police recorded alcohol involvement. Three occupants were reported injured with contusions, including back bruises and a knee/lower-leg/foot bruise.
4. Distracted driver hits pedestrian on Tremont 2026-03-01T04:01:00+00:00
   3223 E TREMONT AVE
   A driver in a sedan hit a 30-year-old man outside an intersection on E Tremont Avenue. Police recorded outside car distraction; the pedestrian suffered a head injury and minor bleeding.
   According to the police report, at about 4:01 a.m. on March 1, 2026, a driver going straight in a sedan hit a 30-year-old male pedestrian near 3223 E Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, outside an intersection. Police recorded outside car distraction. The pedestrian was injured, with a head injury and minor bleeding, and was conscious.
5. Truck driver tailgated, hit sedan 2026-02-19T09:30:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPRESSWAY
   On the Cross Bronx Expressway at East Tremont Avenue, a truck driver followed too closely and hit a sedan. A 33-year-old passenger suffered a knee and lower-leg bruise.
   According to the police report, a driver operating a tractor-truck diesel followed too closely while going straight on the Cross Bronx Expressway at East Tremont Avenue and hit a sedan that was also going straight. A 33-year-old passenger reported a contusion (bruise) to the knee-lower leg-foot and was listed as conscious. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.