Recent severe crashes

1. Driver’s Swerve Slams Parked Car on 126th 2026-01-16T15:45:00+00:00
   106 E 126 ST
   A 34-year-old driver swerved for an uninvolved car and hit a parked sedan on East 126th Street. The driver reported eye pain and nausea; a front-seat passenger and another listed occupant were caught in the mess.
   According to the police report, around 3:45 p.m. a 34-year-old driver reacted to another, uninvolved vehicle and hit a parked sedan on East 126th Street near East 106th Street. The driver reported eye pain and nausea. A front-seat passenger and another listed occupant were also in the car; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. E-Bike Rider Slams Into Parked Car 2026-01-05T20:06:00+00:00
   E 117 ST
   A 23-year-old e-bike rider going north on E 117th Street hit a parked car at 1st Avenue on a dark Monday night. He walked away conscious but with severe shoulder lacerations.
   According to the police report, a 23-year-old man riding an e-bike north on East 117th Street hit the left side of a parked vehicle near First Avenue on Monday evening. The rider suffered severe lacerations to his shoulder and upper arm but remained conscious at the scene. No other injuries were recorded in the report.
3. Driver merging on E 117th hits sedan 2026-01-27T12:35:00+00:00
   517 E 117 ST
   A driver merging at 517 E 117 St hit another driver going straight. A 28-year-old driver reported whiplash and a back injury.
   According to the police report, the crash happened around 12:35 p.m. near 517 E 117 St in Manhattan when a sedan driver merging hit a sedan driven by a 28-year-old man who was going straight. Police recorded “Other Vehicular” as a contributing factor. The 28-year-old driver was injured, with whiplash and a back injury.
4. Driver turning right hit SUV 2026-01-25T01:53:00+00:00
   FDR DRIVE
   On FDR Drive overnight, a sedan driver making a right turn hit an SUV driver going straight. One driver suffered a knee and lower-leg contusion and was listed in shock.
   According to the police report, a sedan driver making a right turn on FDR Drive hit an SUV driver who was going straight ahead at about 1:53 a.m. on Jan. 25, 2026. Police recorded a contusion/bruise to the knee-lower leg-foot and shock for the 21-year-old driver. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver’s road rage sends cyclist flying 2026-01-22T20:28:00+00:00
   E 126 ST
   Police say a driver drove aggressively and hit a 44-year-old cyclist on E 126 St at 2 Ave. The rider was ejected and reported whiplash and a back injury.
   According to the police report, the driver of an SUV going straight ahead hit a bicyclist on E 126 St at 2 Ave in Manhattan on the evening of Jan. 22, 2026. Police recorded aggressive driving/road rage. The 44-year-old cyclist was injured, ejected, and reported whiplash and a back injury. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.