Recent severe crashes

1. Driver's Alcohol Involvement, Passenger Killed 2026-09-09T02:35:00+00:00
   E 42 ST
   A passenger was killed in a crash on East 42nd Street. Police recorded alcohol involvement for the driver, who was also injured.
   According to the police report, a 27-year-old woman riding as a passenger was killed on East 42nd Street in Manhattan. The 27-year-old driver was injured, with a neck injury and a complaint of pain or nausea. Police recorded alcohol involvement as a contributing factor. The report does not describe how the crash happened.
2. Two Drivers Collide on West 37th 2026-10-11T16:11:00+00:00
   W 37 ST
   Two drivers making right turns collided on West 37th Street. A 62-year-old driver suffered a concussion.
   According to the police report, two drivers were making right turns when their sedans collided on West 37th Street at Avenue of the Americas. One 62-year-old driver suffered a head injury and a concussion. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. A Driver Is Hurt in Manhattan Crash 2026-09-23T17:00:00+00:00
   AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
   A driver and an e-bike rider were involved in a crash on Avenue of the Americas. The driver suffered a shoulder fracture and dislocation.
   According to the police report, a driver and an e-bike rider were traveling north on Avenue of the Americas. Police recorded following too closely, and the vehicle records also list driver inattention or distraction. The driver suffered a shoulder fracture and dislocation. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Driver Failed to Yield, Hit Pedestrian 2026-09-15T05:09:00+00:00
   W 42 ST
   A driver failed to yield on W 42nd Street and hit a 63-year-old man crossing with the signal. He suffered a fracture and dislocation.
   According to the police report, the driver of a 2017 Nissan failed to yield and turned improperly at W 42nd Street and 8th Avenue. The driver hit a 63-year-old pedestrian crossing with the signal. The pedestrian sustained a fracture and dislocation.
5. Scooter Rider’s Inattention Leaves Pedestrian Hurt 2026-09-10T15:01:00+00:00
   W 51 ST
   A scooter rider hit a woman crossing with the signal at W 51st Street and 7th Avenue. Police recorded inattention; both the pedestrian and rider suffered head injuries.
   According to the police report, an e-scooter rider traveling west hit a 60-year-old woman crossing with the signal at W 51st Street and 7th Avenue. Police recorded driver inattention or distraction. The woman sustained a head injury with minor bleeding. The 61-year-old rider sustained a head injury with severe bleeding.