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. Driver failed to yield, hit senior walker 2026-04-13T09:13:00+00:00
   RANDALL AVE
   A 66-year-old driver in a sedan hit a 76-year-old man crossing with the signal at Randall Avenue and Edison Avenue. Police recorded driver inattention and failure to yield.
   According to the police report, a 66-year-old sedan driver went straight ahead on Randall Avenue at Edison Avenue and hit a 76-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian reported a head contusion and was conscious. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver crashes, passenger bruised on Tremont 2026-04-06T18:18:00+00:00
   E TREMONT AVE
   A driver in a sedan crashed near E Tremont Avenue and Barkley Avenue, injuring his front-seat passenger. The 55-year-old woman was reported with a contusion and “entire body” injury.
   According to the police report, a 64-year-old man driving a 2024 sedan crashed near E Tremont Avenue and Barkley Avenue in the Bronx on April 6, 2026, at 6:18 p.m. Police recorded a 55-year-old front-seat passenger with a contusion (bruise) and “entire body” injury. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Drivers slam sedan and van overnight 2026-03-23T00:15:00+00:00
   THROGS NECK EXPY
   Two drivers going straight on the Throgs Neck Expressway crashed at 12:15 a.m. A 21-year-old rear-seat passenger and a 38-year-old front passenger were injured, with whiplash reported.
   According to the police report, two drivers traveling south and going straight ahead on the Throgs Neck Expressway crashed just after midnight on March 23, 2026. Police recorded injuries for a 21-year-old male rear passenger with a head injury complaint of whiplash and a 38-year-old male front passenger with whiplash. A 47-year-old male driver was also listed as injured, with whiplash noted.
5. Distracted driver crashes on Bruckner 2026-03-21T08:10:00+00:00
   BRUCKNER BLVD
   Police recorded driver inattention as a driver crashed at Bruckner Boulevard and Crosby Avenue. A 22-year-old woman driving an other-motorized vehicle was injured, with minor bleeding to her face.
   According to the police report, a crash was reported at 8:10 a.m. on March 21, 2026, at Bruckner Boulevard and Crosby Avenue in the Bronx. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor. A 22-year-old woman listed as the driver of an “other motorized” vehicle was injured, with minor bleeding and a face injury, and was ejected. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.