Three Dead in the Bronx—How Many Bodies Before City Hall Acts?

A 41-year-old man on an e-bike was injured in a collision with a sedan on East 222 Street in the Bronx. The e-bike driver suffered fractures and dislocations to his lower leg and foot. Police cited failure to yield as the cause.

According to the police report, a 41-year-old male e-bike driver was injured in a crash with a sedan on East 222 Street in the Bronx. The e-bike driver was making a left turn when the collision occurred, impacting the center back end of the bike. The rider sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists "Failure to Yield Right-of-Way" as a contributing factor. The injured rider was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608843, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Ford SUV struck a 72-year-old man outside the crosswalk on East 233rd Street. The left bumper hit his head. He fell, unconscious, blood pooling on cold pavement. The street stood silent. No driver errors listed. The man was gravely hurt.

A Ford SUV hit a 72-year-old man outside the crosswalk on East 233rd Street in the Bronx. According to the police report, 'The left bumper hit his head. He lay unconscious on cold pavement, blood pooling, the gray street silent around him.' The pedestrian suffered a head injury and severe bleeding. The driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. The police report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors. The data does not mention helmet use or signaling as a factor. The crash left a vulnerable road user severely injured, with the impact focused on the left front bumper of the SUV.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4607633, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A woman, 52, stepped from a car on Edenwald Avenue. An SUV kept moving. The driver did not see her. The vehicle struck her leg. Blood pooled on the street. The driver failed to yield. The SUV showed no damage.

A 52-year-old woman was injured on Edenwald Avenue near Murdock Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, she was stepping down from a vehicle when a Nissan SUV, traveling straight, struck her. The woman suffered severe lacerations to her leg and remained conscious. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' and 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as contributing factors. The SUV showed no damage, and the driver did not stop. The woman was not at an intersection when hit. No mention of helmet or signaling as factors. The crash left blood on the street and a torn leg, underscoring the danger faced by pedestrians.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4612601, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Nissan SUV struck a Toyota sedan on Givan Avenue in the Bronx. The SUV driver failed to yield and drove at unsafe speed. The sedan’s front passenger, a 50-year-old woman, suffered back injuries and shock. Both vehicles sustained front and side damage.

According to the police report, a 2013 Nissan SUV traveling south on Givan Avenue collided with a 2021 Toyota sedan traveling west. The SUV driver failed to yield right-of-way and was driving at an unsafe speed. The impact occurred at the center front end of the SUV and the right side doors of the sedan. A 50-year-old female front passenger in the sedan was injured, suffering back pain and shock. She was wearing a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The report lists driver errors as failure to yield right-of-way, unsafe speed, and driver inattention or distraction. No contributing factors related to the passenger were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4599034, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 68-year-old woman suffered neck injuries in a Bronx crash. Two SUVs and a sedan collided on Grace Avenue. The woman, conscious and not ejected, complained of whiplash. Improper lane usage and other vehicular factors contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on Grace Avenue in the Bronx involving two SUVs and a sedan. The 68-year-old female driver of one SUV was injured, sustaining neck injuries and whiplash. She remained conscious and was not ejected from her vehicle. The report lists driver errors including improper passing or lane usage and other vehicular factors as contributing causes. The injured driver’s safety equipment status is unknown. The crash involved a vehicle making a left turn, a vehicle going straight, and a vehicle that was parked prior to impact. The collision resulted in damage to the left rear bumper of one SUV, the right rear quarter panel of another SUV, and the left front bumper of the sedan.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4599033, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed head-on on Edenwald Avenue. Both drivers were male and licensed. One driver suffered back injuries and whiplash. The collision caused damage to the front ends of both vehicles. Failure to yield right-of-way was a key factor.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Edenwald Avenue. Both drivers were male and licensed in New York. The driver of one sedan, a 33-year-old man, was injured with back pain and whiplash but remained conscious and was not ejected. The crash involved front-end impacts on both vehicles. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as a contributing factor to the collision. No other contributing factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted. The injured driver was restrained by a lap belt. The crash highlights a failure in yielding right-of-way between two vehicles traveling straight ahead from perpendicular directions.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4593277, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 22-year-old woman was hit by a sedan making a right turn on Eastchester Road in the Bronx. The driver failed to yield and was distracted. The pedestrian suffered hip and upper leg injuries and complained of whiplash.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling southeast on Eastchester Road struck a 22-year-old female pedestrian crossing with the signal at an intersection. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her hip and upper leg and complained of whiplash. The report lists driver errors including Failure to Yield Right-of-Way and Driver Inattention/Distraction as contributing factors. The driver was making a right turn at the time of impact. The pedestrian was conscious after the collision. No other contributing factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4591724, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans collided on East 229 Street in the Bronx. The left rear quarter of one car struck the right front of the other. A 28-year-old rear passenger suffered back contusions. Aggressive driving and unsafe speed caused the crash.

According to the police report, two sedans traveling eastbound on East 229 Street collided. The left rear quarter panel of a 2021 Kia struck the right front bumper of a 2018 Ford. A 28-year-old male rear passenger in the Kia was injured, sustaining back contusions. The passenger was restrained with a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The report lists aggressive driving and unsafe speed as contributing factors. Additionally, the Kia driver was unlicensed. The collision caused damage to both vehicles at the points of impact. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4601824, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A southbound SUV struck a parked SUV on Baychester Avenue in the Bronx. The impact was centered on the front ends. A 44-year-old female passenger suffered neck injuries and whiplash. Unsafe speed and other vehicular factors contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a 2017 Toyota SUV traveling south on Baychester Avenue collided with a parked 2014 Honda SUV. The point of impact was the center front ends of both vehicles. A 44-year-old female occupant in the right rear seat of the moving SUV was injured, suffering neck pain and whiplash. The report lists contributing factors as unsafe speed and other vehicular causes. No ejection occurred, and the passenger was conscious after the crash. Driver errors included unsafe speed and other vehicular factors. The report does not indicate any fault or contributing factors related to the injured passenger.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4592968, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 67-year-old woman was struck by a sedan on Givan Avenue in the Bronx. The driver failed to yield and was inattentive. The pedestrian suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The crash occurred while she crossed with the signal.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling east on Givan Avenue struck a 67-year-old female pedestrian who was crossing with the signal but not at an intersection. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists the driver’s contributing factors as Failure to Yield Right-of-Way and Driver Inattention/Distraction. The point of impact was the vehicle’s left front bumper. The driver was licensed and stopped in traffic before the crash. The pedestrian was conscious and complained of internal pain. No vehicle damage was reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4590647, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An SUV struck another vehicle on Wickham Avenue in the Bronx. The female driver and a 13-year-old passenger suffered chest and leg injuries. Both wore seat belts. The crash caused left front bumper damage. Police cited failure to yield right-of-way.

According to the police report, a 2016 SUV traveling west on Wickham Avenue in the Bronx collided due to failure to yield right-of-way. The female driver, 41, and a 13-year-old male front passenger were injured, sustaining chest and lower leg injuries respectively. Both occupants were restrained with lap belts and harnesses and were not ejected. The vehicle sustained damage to the left front bumper. The report lists failure to yield as the contributing driver error. No other contributing factors were specified. The crash left both occupants in shock or conscious with complaints of pain and bruising.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4591198, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 21-year-old female driver suffered neck injuries in a Bronx crash. Her sedan struck another vehicle while making an improper lane change. The impact damaged the left front quarter panel. She remained conscious and was not ejected from the vehicle.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old female driver in a 2013 Hyundai sedan was injured in a collision on Boston Road in the Bronx. The crash occurred when the driver made an improper passing or lane usage maneuver, striking another vehicle making a right turn. The point of impact was the left front quarter panel of the sedan and the right front bumper of the other vehicle. The driver sustained neck injuries and remained conscious. The report lists 'Passing or Lane Usage Improper' as the primary contributing factor. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4589078, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs crashed head-on on Boston Road. The 47-year-old female driver suffered a fractured elbow and hand. Impact hit the right side doors of one vehicle and the left front bumper of the other. Driver distraction and improper lane usage caused the crash.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on Boston Road. The 47-year-old female driver of the SUV struck on the right side doors sustained fractures and dislocations to her elbow and lower arm. The crash occurred as both vehicles traveled southbound. The report lists driver errors including improper passing or lane usage and driver inattention or distraction. The injured driver was not ejected but suffered serious upper limb injuries and was in shock. Vehicle damage was concentrated on the right side doors of one SUV and the left front bumper of the other. No other injuries or victims are reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4581374, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 33-year-old woman driving a sedan was injured in a Bronx crash. An SUV making a left turn struck the sedan’s right front. The sedan driver suffered back injuries but was conscious and restrained. Failure to yield caused the collision.

According to the police report, the crash occurred on Boston Road in the Bronx. A 33-year-old female sedan driver traveling westbound was struck on the right front bumper by a 2021 SUV making a left turn eastbound. The sedan driver was injured in the back and remained conscious, wearing a lap belt and harness. The report lists "Failure to Yield Right-of-Way" as the primary contributing factor. The SUV driver failed to yield while turning left, causing the collision. The sedan driver was not at fault. Both vehicles sustained damage to their right front and rear bumpers respectively. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4573214, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A box truck hit a man on a bike. His head split open. Blood pooled on the curb. The truck sped off. The street stayed silent. Drugs and distraction fueled the crash. The cyclist was left broken in the Bronx dawn.

A box truck struck a 35-year-old man riding a bike near 3957 Provost Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, the cyclist suffered a severe head injury and was ejected from his bike. The driver of the box truck continued straight ahead and did not remain at the scene. The report lists 'Drugs (illegal)' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as contributing factors. The cyclist was not wearing a helmet, which is noted in the report, but only after the driver’s errors. The crash left the cyclist injured and the street marked by blood. No other injuries were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4557787, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A young woman rode south on Baychester. A distracted driver hit her from behind. Her arm split open. Blood pooled. She stayed conscious. Her bike broke. The street did not forgive.

A 24-year-old woman riding a bike south on Baychester Avenue near Needham Avenue in the Bronx was struck from behind and suffered severe lacerations to her arm. According to the police report, 'The driver was distracted.' The crash left the cyclist conscious but injured, with blood on the roadway and her bike damaged. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as the contributing factor. No other contributing factors were cited. The data does not specify the involvement of helmets or signals. The crash underscores the danger posed by distracted driving to vulnerable road users.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4550352, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 60-year-old woman was hit by a taxi making a left turn on Boston Road in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered a head abrasion but remained conscious. The driver failed to yield and was distracted at the time of impact.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling north on Boston Road in the Bronx struck a 60-year-old female pedestrian crossing with the signal at an intersection. The pedestrian sustained a head abrasion and was conscious after the collision. The report lists driver errors including 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' and 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way.' The taxi was making a left turn when it hit the pedestrian with its center front end. There was no vehicle damage reported. The pedestrian was not cited for any contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4551720, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 29-year-old man was struck on Boston Road in the Bronx. The sedan hit him on the left rear quarter panel. He suffered a fractured knee and lower leg injuries. The driver showed aggressive driving and passed too closely. No vehicle damage reported.

According to the police report, a 29-year-old male pedestrian was injured on Boston Road in the Bronx after being struck by a sedan. The collision occurred when the vehicle, traveling straight ahead, impacted the pedestrian at the left rear quarter panel. The pedestrian sustained fractures and dislocations to his knee and lower leg. The report lists aggressive driving and passing too closely as contributing factors to the crash. The driver was licensed and operating a 2010 Nissan sedan. No damage was reported to the vehicle. The pedestrian was conscious and injured outside an intersection while performing other actions in the roadway.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4547881, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan traveling north on Baychester Avenue struck a parked SUV. The driver, a 58-year-old man, suffered a fractured elbow and dislocation. Police cited eating, drinking, and driver inattention as contributing factors. The driver remained conscious and was not ejected.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling north on Baychester Avenue collided with a parked station wagon/SUV. The sedan's front center end hit the SUV's left rear quarter panel. The driver, a 58-year-old male occupant, was injured with a fractured and dislocated elbow, classified as injury severity 3. The report lists 'Eating or Drinking' and 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as contributing factors. The driver was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. No other occupants or pedestrians were involved. The SUV was parked at the time of impact. The crash highlights driver errors related to distraction and inattentiveness.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4547356, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 21-year-old woman was injured while getting on or off a vehicle on Boston Road in the Bronx. She suffered a back contusion and remained conscious. The crash involved an unspecified vehicle. No driver errors or contributing factors were reported.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old female pedestrian was injured on Boston Road near Ely Avenue in the Bronx while getting on or off a vehicle. She sustained a back contusion and was conscious at the scene. The vehicle involved was unspecified, and no driver contributing factors such as failure to yield or speeding were listed in the report. The pedestrian was not at an intersection at the time of the incident. The report does not indicate any helmet use or signaling by the pedestrian, nor does it list any driver errors. The crash resulted in injury severity level 3 for the pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4545864, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15