Recent severe crashes

1. Driver sped while distracted, hit cyclist 2026-05-06T18:00:00+00:00
   21 E 12 ST
   A driver, distracted by a passenger and moving at unsafe speed, hit a 20-year-old cyclist near 21 E 12th Street. The cyclist was hurt and reported pain and nausea.
   According to the police report, the collision happened around 6 p.m. near 21 E 12th Street in Manhattan. Police recorded passenger distraction and unsafe speed. A driver in a sedan hit a 20-year-old bicyclist, who was injured and reported pain or nausea; the report also lists an arm or hand injury and notes the rider was unconscious. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Driver failed to yield, breaks pedestrian 2026-04-15T07:15:00+00:00
   91 WANAMAKER PL
   A driver in a sedan failed to yield and hit a man near 91 Wanamaker Place. Police recorded a fracture and dislocation, and the pedestrian was listed as unconscious.
   According to the police report, at 7:15 a.m. on April 15, 2026, a driver in a BMW sedan going straight near 91 Wanamaker Place hit a male pedestrian. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian was reported injured and unconscious, with a fracture and dislocation. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. SUV driver turns left, hits woman 2026-04-09T21:55:00+00:00
   E 8 ST
   A 21-year-old driver making a left turn hit a 25-year-old woman crossing with the signal at E 8th Street and Broadway. She suffered internal injuries and harm to her elbow, lower arm, and hand.
   According to the police report, a 21-year-old driver in a Jeep SUV was making a left turn at E 8th Street and Broadway around 9:55 p.m. on April 9, 2026, when the driver hit a 25-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian was conscious and reported internal injuries and injuries to her elbow, lower arm, and hand.
4. Bus driver hits woman in Union Square 2026-04-08T08:16:00+00:00
   E 14 ST
   A bus driver hit a 57-year-old woman crossing at E 14th Street and Union Square E. Police recorded a concussion and head injury.
   According to the police report, at 8:16 a.m. on April 8, 2026, a bus driver going straight on E 14th Street at Union Square E hit a 57-year-old pedestrian who was crossing at the intersection. Police recorded a head injury and concussion. The driver was listed as a 36-year-old man. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. E-bike rider fails to yield, hits 72-year-old 2026-03-17T09:05:00+00:00
   5 AVE
   A 72-year-old woman crossing with the signal on 5th Avenue got hit at W 13th Street. Police recorded failure to yield and inattention by the e-bike rider; she suffered a facial fracture and dislocation.
   According to the police report, a 27-year-old e-bike rider went straight ahead on 5th Avenue at W 13th Street and hit a 72-year-old pedestrian in the intersection while she was crossing with the signal. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way and inattention/distraction. The woman reported a facial fracture with dislocation. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.